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2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

Sample Schedule: Dance, BFA (127 Semester Hours)


FIRST-YEAR

Fall

S.H.

Spring

S.H.

WSC 001 - Composition                                                 

3

WSC 002 - Composition  

3

DNCE 011 - (CP) Modern Dance I  

4

DNCE 012 - (CP) Modern Dance II  

4

DNCE 015 - (CP) Ballet I  

3

DNCE 016 - (CP) Ballet II  

3

MUS 151 - Special Studies in Music  

3

Students must select one of the following: Mathematics (MA)

or Computer Science (CS) Distribution Courses ​  

3

Foreign Language (French)

3

DNCE 127 - (AA) Dance Appreciation  

3

Total Semester Hours

16

Total Semester Hours

16



SECOND-YEAR

Fall

S.H.

Spring

S.H.

DNCE 013 - (CP) Modern Dance III                                                                                                                          

4    

DNCE 014 - (CP) Modern Dance IV  

4

DNCE 017 - (CP) Ballet III  

3

DNCE 018 - Ballet IV  

3

DRAM 035 - Introduction to Laban Movement Analysis  

2

DNCE 121 - Choreography I  

3

Natural Sciences (NS) Distribution Courses ​ 

3

PESP 103 - Methods and Materials for Teaching at the Elementary Level     

3

DNCE 128 - The History of Ballet and Modern Dance   

3

Students must select one of the following: Behavioral Social Sciences (BH) or History, Philosophy, Religion (HP) Distribution Courses   

3

DRAM 055 - Rehearsal and Production-Theater   

0.5

DRAM 055 - Rehearsal and Production-Theater   

0.5

Total Semester Hours

15.5

Total Semester Hours

16.5


 

THIRD-YEAR 

Fall

S.H.

Spring

S.H.

DNCE 111 - Modern Dance V  

4

DNCE 112 - Modern Dance VI  

4

DNCE 115 - Ballet V  

3

DNCE 116 - Ballet VI  

3

DNCE 122 - Choreography II  

3

PESP 107 - Kinesiology for the Dancer                                                                                            

4

DNCE 025 - The Art of Dance Production  

3

MUTH 157 - (CP) Choreography for the Theater  

3

Students must select one of the following: DNCE 130 - Dance Repertory  or DNCE 132 - Dance Styles  

3

Literature (LT) Distribution Courses  

3

Total Semester Hours

16

Total Semester Hours

17


 

FOURTH-YEAR

Fall

S.H.

Spring

S.H.

DNCE 113 - Modern Dance VII  

4

DNCE 114 - Modern Dance VIII  

4

DNCE 117 - Ballet VII  

3

DNCE 118 - Ballet VIII  

3

AFST 039 - (CC, CP) The Dance Practices of the African Diaspora and the American Experience  

3

DNCE 133 - Senior Practicum ​                                                                                                                                                                                        

2

Students must select one of the following: DRAM 016 - Stage Lighting  or DRAM 018 - Costume Construction  

3

DNCE Elective Course

2

Students must select one of the following: Behavioral Social Sciences (BH) or History, Philosophy, Religion (HP) Distribution Courses  

3

General Elective Course

3

Total Semester Hours

16

Total Semester Hours

14

Program Total

127

Updated March 2025