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Nov 28, 2024
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2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Dance, B.S.
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Department of Theatre and Dance
Marsha Barsky, Program Coordinator
615-898-5023
Marsha.Barsky@mtsu.edu
The B.S. in Dance provides students with diverse opportunities to develop theoretical and practical applications of dance. The program is designed to prepare students for the profession or further study at the graduate level. Students should consult with their advisors each semester in order to plan their schedule of courses.
Students majoring in Dance must select a specialized track of study: performance and choreography or dance pedagogy in practice.
Students audition to be accepted into the Dance major through four regularly scheduled auditions every year. For additional information and to register for the audition, contact the dance program coordinator.
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General Education (41 hours)
General Education requirements include Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
Major Requirements (38 hours)
Core Technique Requirements (20 hours)
Choose 6 credit hours from the following:
Theory Requirements (12 hours)
Composition Requirements (3 hours)
Somatic Practice Requirement (3 hours)
Specialized Tracks of Study
Students will select one of the following tracks:
Performance and Choreography (15 hours)
Composition Requirement (3 hours)
Applied Professional Skills (12 hours)
Choose from the following:
Dance Pedagogy in Practice (15 hours)
Pedagogy Requirement (6 hours)
Applied Professional Skills (9 hours)
Choose from the following:
General Electives (26 hours)
- Only 6 credit hours may be in DANC courses
Total hours in program: 120
Recommended Curriculum: Dance
Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
All students pursuing a major within this department must complete the General Education requirements. The following is a suggested pattern of study; however, consultation with the assigned advisor is necessary before each registration.
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