Program requirements (17-18 credit hours)

• DANCE 195 - Improvisational Structures Credits: (2)
• DANCE 200 - Anatomy for Dancers Credits: (1)
• DANCE 205 - Dance as an Art Form Credits: (3)
• DANCE 225 - Rhythmic Notation for Dance Credits: (1)
• DANCE 295 - Dance Composition I Credits: (3)
• DANCE 321 - Variations and Partnering Credits: (1)
• DANCE 380 - Musical Stage Dance Credits: (2)
• DANCE 420 - Dance Theatre Lab Credits: (0)
• DANCE 502 - Performance Production Credits: (1-2)

• (minimum of three semesters)

Dance technique

Proficiency must be demonstrated by successful completion with a minimum grade of B in Level 3 in one technique and Level 2 in another. Enrollment in a minimum of one technique course is required each semester and DANCE 420 is required for four semesters. Dance technique courses include Ballet 1, Ballet 2, Ballet 3, Modern 1, Modern 2, Modern 3, Jazz 1, Jazz 2, and Jazz 3.