BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS IN DANCE
CURRICULUM
General Studies (See Pages 71-72) 42
Dance majors must choose both:
BIO 127 General Biology and Lab 4
BIO 128 General Biology and Lab 4
Required Major Courses 81
Ballet Requirement (all courses required):
DAN 101 Ballet I 2
DAN 101L Ballet I Lab 2
DAN 201 Ballet II 2
DAN 201L Ballet II Lab 2
DAN 301 Ballet III 2
DAN 301L Ballet III Lab 2
DAN 401 Ballet IV 2
DAN 401L Ballet IV Lab 2
Modern Requirement (all courses required):
DAN 103 Modern I 2
DAN 103L Modern I Lab 2
DAN 203 Modern II 2
DAN 203L Modern II Lab 2
DAN 303 Modern III 2
DAN 303L Modern III Lab 2
DAN 403 Modern IV 2
DAN 403L Modern IV Lab 2
African Diaspora Requirement (students must reach Level IV in two forms of the African Diaspora):
DAN 112 African I or DAN 114 Hip Hop I 2
DAN 212 African II or DAN 214 Hip Hop II 2
DAN 312 African III or DAN 314 Hip Hop III 2
DAN 412 African IV or DAN 414 Hip Hop IV 2
DAN 110 Tap I or DAN 107 Jazz I 2
DAN 210 Tap II or DAN 207 Jazz II 2
DAN 310 Tap III or DAN 307 Jazz III 2
DAN 410 Tap IV or DAN 407 Jazz IV 2
Performance Requirement (students must reach Level IV in Dance Performance):
DAN 115 Dance Performance 1
DAN 225 Dance Performance 1
DAN 325 Dance Performance 1
DAN 425 Dance Performance 1
Composition Requirement (students must complete all courses):
DAN 140 Dance Composition I 2
DAN 240 Dance Composition II 2
DAN 340 Dance Composition III 2
DAN 404 Dance Production 3
Academic Dance Course Requirement (students must complete all courses):
DAN 102 Freshman Dance Seminar 1
DAN 235 Dance Anatomy & Kinesiology 3
DAN 335 Dance History I 3
DAN 336 Dance History II 3
DAN 411 Senior Seminar 2
Supplementary Courses (students must complete all courses):
MUS 121 Music Appreciation 3
THE 215 Acting I 3
DAN 211 Improvisation 2
TOTAL SEMESTER HOUR REQUIREMENTS 123