Session Description

Foundational Dance Requirements Complete the following courses: DANC 1210 - Modern Dance Technique I Credit Hours: 2 DANC 1211 - Modern Dance Technique II Credit Hours: 2 DANC 1220 - Ballet Technique I Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 1221 - Ballet Technique II Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 1230 - Beginning Dance Composition I Credit Hours: 2 DANC 1231 - Beginning Dance Composition II Credit Hours: 2 DANC 1250 - African Dance Technique I Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 1801 - Dance Production I Credit Hours: 2 DANC 2700 - Languages of Dance Credit Hours: 3 DANC 3600 - Dance Colloquium Credit Hours: .5 - 1 Studio Dance Technique Complete a minimum of one-year (2 semesters) of dance studio technique in addition to completion of the freshman dance major/minor requirements and demonstrate proficiency in a studio technique. Studio dance technique must be taken in sequence. Complete two of the following courses: DANC 1240 - Jazz Dance Technique I Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 2210 - Modern Dance Technique III Credit Hours: 2 DANC 2211 - Modern Dance Technique IV Credit Hours: 2 DANC 2220 - Ballet Technique III Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 2221 - Ballet Technique IV Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 2240 - Jazz Dance Technique II Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 2250 - African Dance Technique II Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 3210 - Modern Dance Technique V Credit Hours: 2 DANC 3211 - Modern Dance Technique VI Credit Hours: 2 DANC 3220 - Ballet Technique V Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 3221 - Ballet Technique VI Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 4210 - Modern Dance Technique VII Credit Hours: 2 DANC 4211 - Modern Dance Technique VIII Credit Hours: 2 DANC 4220 - Ballet Technique VII Credit Hours: 1.5 DANC 4221 - Ballet Technique VIII Credit Hours: 1.5 Dance History, World Dance and Culture Complete the following course: DANC 4710 - Histories of Modern and Postmodern Choreography and Practice Credit Hours: 3 Complete one of the following courses: DANC 2710 - Black Dance Forms Credit Hours: 3 DANC 2550 - Dance Cultures of the World I Credit Hours: 3 DANC 4750 - Dance in Non-Western Expressive Cultures Credit Hours: 3 Complete one of the following courses: DANC 4550 - Dance Ethnography: Intellectualizing the Body’s Motion Credit Hours: 3 DANC 4711 - Writing Dance and Gender Credit Hours: 3 Dance Kinesiology and Somatic Study Complete one of the following courses: AT 2690 - Health and Injury in Performing Artists Credit Hours: 3 AT 3693 - Musculoskeletal Movement in Performing Arts Credit Hours: 3 DANC 3300 - Dance Kinesology I Credit Hours: 3 EXPH 1490 - Introduction to Exercise Science Credit Hours: 3 EXPH 2200 - Applied Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3 Complete one of the following courses: DANC 3301 - Pilates Reformer Training Credit Hours: 1 DANC 3302 - Pilates Mat Training Credit Hours: 1 DANC 3304 - Yoga: Principles and Practice Credit Hours: 1 Movement Analysis Complete the following course: DANC 3150 - Laban Movement Analysis Credit Hours: 3 Dance Pedagogy Complete the following course: DANC 3405 - Dance Pedagogy Credit Hours: 3 Dance Production Complete the following course: DANC 3801 - Dance Production II Credit Hours: 1 Capstone Complete the following course: DANC 4904 - Special Topics in Dance - Capstone Credit Hours: 3 Dance Electives and Interdisciplinary Courses Dance Electives Complete a minimum of 8 hours, in consultation with your dance academic advisor. Interdisciplinary Electives Complete a minimum of 9 hours in disciplines other than dance in consultation with your dance academic advisor.