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Program Course Requirements Core IMPACTS Curriculum (42 Credit Hours) General Education Core IMPACTS Curriculum Core Field of Study (18 Credit Hours) Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in these courses. Required Courses (6 Credit Hours) DANC 1900: Introduction to the Professional Practice of Dance DANC 2000: Dance History I Dance Elective Courses (8 Credit Hours) Select 8 credit hours from the following list of courses: DANC 2713: Dance Production * Or DANC 2714: Dance Performance * Or DANC 2715: Dance Filmmaking * Or DANC 2290: Special Topics in Dance * Elective Courses (4 Credit Hours) Select 4 credit hours from the following list of courses: DANC 2100: African Dance Technique DANC 2200: Tap Dance Technique I DANC 2210: Tap Dance Technique II DANC 2500: Indian Dance Technique DANC 2800: Embodied Wellness Note: *DANC 2714: Dance Performance may be taken up to 8 credit hours; DANC 2713: Dance Production may be taken up to 4 credit hours; DANC 2715: Dance Filmmaking may be taken up to 2 credit hours; DANC 2290: Special Topics in Dance may be taken up to 3 credit hours. Major Requirements (21 Credit Hours) Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in these courses. Required Courses (12 Credit Hours) DANC 4010: Dance History II DANC 4100: Dance Kinesiology DANC 4200: Analysis and Criticism of Dance DANC 4300: Dance Pedagogy Senior Seminar (3 Credit Hours) DANC 4800: Senior Seminar Senior Project (3 Credit Hours) DANC 4900: Senior Project Applied Profession Skills (3 Credit Hours) DANC 3398: Internship DANC 4400: Directed Study DANC 4714: Advanced Dance Performance Major Concentrations (15 Credit Hours) Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in these courses. Ballet Concentration Required Courses (5 Credit Hours) DANC 3550: Choreography I DANC 4500: Choreography II Ballet Concentration Electives (8 Credit Hours) Select 8 credit hours from the following list of courses. Ballet II, III and Pas de Deux/Pointe can only be taken up to 4 credit hours each; Ballet IV can be taken up to 8 credit hours. DANC 3500: Pas de Deux/Pointe DANC 3110: Ballet II: Classical Dance Technique DANC 3120: Ballet III: Classical Dance Technique DANC 3130: Ballet IV: Classical Dance Technique Ballet Concentration Dance Electives (2 Credit Hours) Select 2 credit hours from the following list of courses: DANC 3001: Musical Theater Dance: Styles II DANC 3210: Jazz Dance: Styles II DANC 3220: Jazz Dance: Styles III DANC 3230: Jazz Dance: Style IV DANC 3310: Modern Dance II: Contemporary Dance Technique DANC 3320: Modern Dance III: Contemporary Dance Technique DANC 3330: Modern Dance IV: Contemporary Dance Technique DANC 3600: Dance Improvisation DANC 3700: Body Conditioning and Somatics Modern Concentration Required Courses (5 Credit Hours) DANC 3550: Choreography I DANC 4500: Choreography II Modern Concentration Electives (8 Credit Hours) Select 8 credit hours from the following list of courses. Modern II, III and Dance Improvisation can only be taken up to 4 credit hours each; Modern IV can be taken up to 8 credit hours. DANC 3310: Modern Dance II: Contemporary Dance Technique DANC 3320: Modern Dance III: Contemporary Dance Technique DANC 3330: Modern Dance IV: Contemporary Dance Technique DANC 3600: Dance Improvisation Modern Concentration Dance Electives (2 Credit Hours) Select 2 credit hours from the following list of courses: DANC 3001: Musical Theater Dance: Styles II DANC 3110: Ballet II: Classical Dance Technique DANC 3120: Ballet III: Classical Dance Technique DANC 3130: Ballet IV: Classical Dance Technique DANC 3210: Jazz Dance: Styles II DANC 3220: Jazz Dance: Styles III DANC 3230: Jazz Dance: Style IV DANC 3500: Pas de Deux/Pointe DANC 3700: Body Conditioning and Somatics Major Electives (12 Credit Hours) Select 12 credit hours of 3000-4000 level DANC coursework not already used as a requirement in the major. Lower-division courses may also be approved when appropriate. DANC program requirements cannot be taken again. University Electives (12 Credit Hours) In accordance with KSU Graduation Policy, students must earn a grade of “D” or better in these courses while maintaining a minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA. Free Electives (12 Credit Hours) Select 12 credit hours of 1000-4000 level coursework from the University Catalog. Program Total (120 Credit Hours)