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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Dance B.A.
Sample Plan: Dance
Total Credits: 119.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
DNCE 1626 - Music for Dance : 3.0 cr : AH
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
Dance preparatory work as needed 5.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
Dance preparatory work as needed 5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
DNCE 1601 - Dance Improvisation : 1.0 cr
DNCE 3010 - Modern/Contemporary Dance Technique 5 : 2.0 cr
DNCE 3401W - Dance History 1 : 3.0 cr : GP, WI
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
DNCE 3020 - Modern/Contemporary Dance Technique 6 : 2.0 cr
DNCE 3402W - Dance History 2 : 3.0 cr : WI
DNCE 3601 - Dance Composition 1 : 3.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
DNCE 3602 - Dance Composition 2 : 3.0 cr
DNCE 4443 - Theorizing Dancing Bodies : 3.0 cr
DNCE 5700 - Performance : 1.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
DNCE 4601 - Dance Composition 3 : 3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US, Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
DNCE 3xxx or above 3.0 cr
LE (Literature, Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 12.0 cr
DNCE 5700 - Performance : 1.0 cr
DNCE 4901 - Capstone Seminar for Dance : 2.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
DNCE 3xxx or above 3.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 18.0 cr
DNCE 3901 - Career Readiness in Dance : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
DNCE 3xxx or above 3.0 cr
DNCE 3xxx or above 3.0 cr
DNCE 3xxx or above 3.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr