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Major in Dance (BFA)

CIP Code

50.0301

85 credits

Required Courses

DANC 200The Dancer's Body

2
DANC 210Ballet 1

2
DANC 211Ballet 2

2
DANC 220Modern 1

2
DANC 221Modern 2

2
DANC 230Jazz 1

2
DANC 231Jazz 2

2
DANC 240Introduction to West African Forms

2-6
DANC 241Foundational Hip-hop Dance Forms

2-6
DANC 280Musical Theatre Dance 1

2
DANC 281Musical Theatre Dance 2

2
DANC 287Improvisation

2
DANC 300Body Conditioning and Maintenance

2
DANC 301Dance History 1

3
DANC 302Dance History 2

3
DANC 310Ballet 3

2
DANC 315Technique Studio

1
DANC 320Modern 3

2
DANC 330Jazz 3

2
DANC 387Choreography 1

2
DANC 410Ballet 4

2
DANC 420Modern 4

2
DANC 430Jazz 4

2
DANC 487Choreography 2

2
DANC 488Dance Pedagogy

3
THEA 102Branding and Marketing for the Theatre and Dance Artist

1
THEA 105Freshman Experience

1
THEA 107Design Awareness for Theatre and Dance

3
THEA 223Costume Design and Technology 1

3
THEA 232Acting 1

3
THEA 270Basic Musicianship 1

2
THEA 280Theatre and Dance Practicum

0 TO 1
THEA 334Studio 1

3
THEA 405Senior Experience

1
THEA 434Immersion Experience

1 TO 12
Students must take THEA 280 for 2 credits.

1 credit from

DANC 232Tap 1

1
DANC 332Tap 2

1
Total Credit Hours:1

2 credits from

DANC 489Mainstage Dance Performance

1
Total Credit Hours:2

4 credits from

DANC 289Student-Directed Dance Performance

1
DANC 389Studio Dance Performance

1
DANC 489Mainstage Dance Performance

1
Total Credit Hours:4

6 credits of directed electives as indicated below:

4 credits from

DANC 310Ballet 3

2
DANC 410Ballet 4

2
or
DANC 320Modern 3

2
DANC 420Modern 4

2
or
DANC 330Jazz 3

2
DANC 430Jazz 4

2
Total Credit Hours:4

2 credits from

DANC 310Ballet 3

2
DANC 315Technique Studio

1
DANC 320Modern 3

2
DANC 330Jazz 3

2
DANC 410Ballet 4

2
DANC 420Modern 4

2
DANC 430Jazz 4

2

Total Credit Hours: 85