Section
Eastern University Dance

THE MAJOR FOR THE B.A. IN DANCE

(Audition required.)

Dance Students

Dance Technique Courses:

DAN 122 Global Dance Forms 2
DAN 231 Intermediate Modern Dance:
Theory and Technique 2
DAN 232 Intermediate Jazz Dance:
Theory and Technique 2
DAN 234 Intermediate Ballet Dance:
Theory and Technique 2
DAN 331 Advanced Modern Dance:
Theory and Technique 2
DAN 332 Advanced Jazz Dance:
Theory and Technique 2
DAN 334 Advanced Ballet Dance:
Theory and Technique 2

Subtotal Credit Hours:  14

Dance History Courses:

DAN 233 Liturgical Dance History and Practice 3
DAN 250 Modern Dance History 3
DAN 260 Classical Ballet History   OR
DAN 365 Black Dance History  3
DAN 375 World Dance 3

Subtotal Credit Hours:  12

Creative Process/Performance Courses:

DAN 340 Dance Repertory 2
DAN 385 Dance Improvisation 3
DAN 386 Dance Composition 3
DAN 435 Choreographic Project 3

Subtotal Credit Hours: 11

Dance StudentsDance Education Courses:

DAN 103 Movement and Rhythms for Children 2      OR    EDU 300 Arts Integration in the Classroom    3
DAN 345 Methods and Techniques of Dance Instruction 3

Subtotal Credit Hours:  5-6

Independent Work:

DAN 410 Senior Project 3
DAN 440 Senior Project/Performance 0

Subtotal Credit Hours: 3

Additional Courses Required:

BKIN 100  Introduction to Dance Studies    3
DAN 310 Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology    3

Subtotal Credit Hours:    6
Total Credit Hours    51-52

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Recommended Courses:

DAN 140 Sacred Dance 2
DAN 355 Methods of Teaching Beginner and
Intermediate Pointe 3
DAN 395 Field Experience 1-3
DAN 495 Internship 2-12

The Minor in Dance

Dance Technique Courses: Audition/Leveling Class required.

DAN 122 Global Dance Forms  2
DAN 231 Intermediate Modern Dance: Theory and Technique or
DAN 331 Advanced Modern Dance: Theory and Technique  2
DAN 232 Intermediate Jazz Dance: Theory and Technique or
DAN 332 Advanced Jazz Dance: Theory and Technique  2
DAN 234 Intermediate Ballet Dance: Theory and Technique or
DAN 334 Advanced Ballet Dance: Theory and Technique 2

Dance Theory Courses:

DAN 250 Modern Dance History    OR   DAN 375 World Dance 3
DAN 233 Liturgical Dance History and Practice 3
DAN 386 Dance Composition 3

Dance Education Courses:

DAN 103 Movement and Rhythms for Children OR   EDU 300 Arts Integration in the Classroom    2-3
DAN 345 Methods and Techniques of Dance Instruction 3

Dance Performance Courses:

DAN 140 Sacred Dance Group 2  OR  DAN 340 Dance Repertory  2

Total Credit Hours:    24-25
Note: BKIN 100 is required as the Physical Fitness core course.