Dance, B.F.A.

General Education

All students must satisfy the University’s General Education requirements , in addition to the requirements for the major. Students completing the B.A. degree in the College of Arts and Sciences must also satisfy the University’s foreign language requirement. There is no University requirement for a foreign language for the B.A. degree awarded by other schools of the University or for other bachelor’s degrees such as the B.S. or B.F.A.

Note:

Courses are 3 credits unless otherwise noted.

Please see the Dance Handbook for additional departmental requirements.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Dance

Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 63
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

• PFD (0191) 110 - Ballet I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 111 - Ballet II Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 125 - Modern Dance I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 126 - Modern Dance II Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 210 - Ballet III Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 211 - Ballet IV Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 218 - Dance Improvisation Credits: 3.00
• PFD (0191) 221 - Dance Theory And Composition I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 222 - Dance Theory and Composition II Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 225 - Modern Dance III Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 226 - Modern Dance IV Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 235 - Dance History and Criticism I Credits: 3.00
• PFD (0191) 236 - Dance History & Criticism II Credits: 3.00
• PFD (0191) 240 - Music Rhythmic Training For Dance Credits: 3.00
• PFD (0191) 310 - Ballet V Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 311 - Ballet V I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 325 - Modern Dance V Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 326 - Modern Dance VI Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 348 - Intermed Dance Comp I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 350 - Dance Theatre Credits: 1.00
• PFD (0191) 401 - Senior Dance Choreography Project Credits: 4.00
• PFD (0191) 410 - Ballet V I I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 411 - Ballet V III Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 425 - Modern Dance V I I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 426 - Modern Dance V I I I Credits: 2.00
• PFD (0191) 450 - Dance Theatre Credits: 1.00
• PTD (0193) 103 - His and Application of Theatre Tech Credits: 2.00
• PTD (0193) 153 - Introduction To Costumes Credits: 2.00
• BIO (0105) 212 - Functional Anatomy of Dance Credits: 3.00

Semester Sequence