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    Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalogue 
    
2024-2025 Catalogue

Dance, BFA


The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance curriculum includes a minimum of 128 credit hours to include:

  • A minimum of 85 credits in dance (with a minimum of 34 credits of technical studies)
  • 21 credits of performance or choreography studies
  • 30 credits of dance studies (history, theory, body sciences, and career preparation)

85 hours to include:


Required Dance Courses (41 hours)


Production Technology Option (4 hours)


Choose 2 courses from the following

Dance Technical Studies (34 hours)


A minimum of three technique/studio courses (4 credits) are required for each semester for credit, audit or through Dance Technique Practicum. Students must study two genres of dance per semester (ballet, modern, and/or jazz).

BFA students must achieve/maintain Ballet Technique IV OR Modern Technique IV one semester prior to graduation.

Technique/studio courses include Ballet, Pointe, Modern, Partnering Techniques, Variations, Pas de Deux, Men’s Technique, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Conditioning for Dancers, Yoga and Pilates

Senior Project (6 hours)


Note:


*Dance BFA students are required to graduate with a total of 128 hours.