For
All Dance Majors:
AOS Code: U428
Required: minimum 18 semester hours
The Community Dance Concentration is designed for dance majors who
wish to work as dance artists responding to the needs of particular
communities, such as individuals with disabilities, pregnant adolescents,
prison inmates, recent immigrants, or senior adults.
This concentration is available to all Dance majors (BFA, BS, or BA)
who wish to work as artists in a community dance setting.
Students must meet all requirements for a BA, BFA, or BS in Dance
in addition to the following requirements.
Requirements
1. HHP 110
2. DCE 345, 346, 353, 446, 447, 448D, 555; DCE 455 or THE 257
Additional Requirements
1. must achieve a B or higher in DCE 312, 324, 412 or 424
2. DCE 216 or 316 (jazz) for 1 hr
3. DCE 232 or 332 (African) for 1 hr
Second Academic Concentration in Dance
Required: minimum of 24 semester hours
AOS Code: U415
A 24-hour cohesive course of study for students majoring in education
who need a second academic concentration in a basic academic discipline.
Work must be taken in each of the following four areas:
1. Historical/Cultural Content: 6 hours: DCE 200, 205
2. Dance Technique: 8 hours, with at least 4 hours of credit higher
than DCE 111 (modern), 113 (ballet), and 116 (jazz), including at
least 1 hour in modern dance at the 212 level or higher.
3. Creative Study and Performance: 5 hours, including DCE 101 (3 hrs)
and DCE 217 (2 hr).
4. Other: DCE 345 and 446
For further information on program details, contact the Dance Department
(336/334-5570).