College Level Requirements

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Limited Access - This major has additional admissions requirements as listed in this section.

The B.A. in Dance is a limited access program and is designed to provide students with a comprehensive core of study in Studio Technique, Choreographic Studies, and Dance Theory.

Total Major Hours: 65 Hours

Major Core Courses - 65 Hours

Studio Technique (33 semester hours)

• DAA 2204 Ballet I
• DAA 2104 Modern Dance I 
• DAA 3108 Modern Dance II
• DAA 3214 Ballet II
• DAA 3109 Modern Dance III or DAA 3209 Ballet III
• DAA 3395 World Dance Topics

Creative Studio (13 semester hours)

• DAA 3624 Dance Improvisation
• DAA 3614 Choreography I  
• DAA 3615 Choreography II  
• DAA 4616 Choreography III
• DAA 4617 Choreography IV
• DAA 3686 Junior Performance Project
• DAA 4687 Performance
• DAN 4906 Directed Study: Independent Research Project

Dance Studies (19 semester hours)

• DAN 2160 Entry Seminar
• DAN 3584 Technical Theatre in Dance
• DAN 3615 Music for Dance II (Note:  The prerequisite for this course is DAN 3614.)
• DAN 3714 Dance Kinesiology
• DAN 4134 Ballet History (FKL WRIN course)
• DAN 4135 20th Century Dance History (FKL Capstone course)
• DAN 4162 Research in Dance
• DAN 4180 Dance Senior Seminar