BA in Dance
(62-64 hours*)

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1. Students must pass a dance audition for acceptance into the major. Please see the Dance Department for further details.
2. The Dance Department requires a minimum of 30 hours of dance credit to be taken in residency at BYU's Provo campus for this degree program. BYU Independent Study courses do not count toward residency. These hours may also go toward BYU's 30-hour residency requirement for graduation.
3. Students must complete an annual mandatory advisement.
4. Complete the following prerequisite course:
   PDBIO 220 : Human Anatomy (with lab). (3:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PDBIO 220 : Human Anatomy (with lab). (3:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
   DESCRIPTION:	Structure and function of the human body. Lab included.
   
   
5. Complete the following:
   DANCE 230 : Conditioning and Injury Prevention for Dance. (2:3:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 230 : Conditioning and Injury Prevention for Dance. (2:3:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	PDBIO 220
   DESCRIPTION:	Developing conditioning programs specific to dance. Recognizing and resolving dance injuries. Practical application.
   
   
   DANCE 244R : Studio Workshop in Contemporary Dance Improvisation and Composition. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 244R : Studio Workshop in Contemporary Dance Improvisation and Composition. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	Dance 241R or equivalent; instructor's consent; concurrent enrollment in Dance 243R the first time taken.
   DESCRIPTION:	Beginning improvisation and composition in a workshop setting.
   
   
   DANCE 261 : Orientation to Dance. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 261 : Orientation to Dance. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to dance as a discipline and at Brigham Young University.
   
   
   DANCE 264 : Music for Dancers. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 264 : Music for Dancers. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
   DESCRIPTION:	Basic music notation, simple and complex rhythmic patterns, and polyrhythms; analysis of selected international music styles; brief historical survey.
   
   
   DANCE 342 : Kinesiology and Related Sciences for Dancers. (4:4:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 342 : Kinesiology and Related Sciences for Dancers. (4:4:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter; Spring
   PREREQUISITE:	PDBIO 220 & DANCE 230
   DESCRIPTION:	Study and analysis of the neuromusculoskeletal system in practical application to dance for more efficient use of the body and reduction of injuries.
   
   
   DANCE 355 : Dance Production, Introduction. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 355 : Dance Production, Introduction. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   DESCRIPTION:	Principles and practices of technical aspects of dance production.
   
   
   DANCE 362 : Dance Composition, Intermediate. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 362 : Dance Composition, Intermediate. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 244R
   DESCRIPTION:	Fundamental compositional structure emphasizing visual, kinesthetic, and musical aspects.
   
   
   DANCE 459 : Seminar in Dance. (1:1:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 459 : Seminar in Dance. (1:1:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
   DESCRIPTION:	Seminar exposing students to a variety of dance related topics. Instruction by multiple dance professionals in their areas of expertise.
   
   
   DANCE 460 : Dance History to 1850. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 460 : Dance History to 1850. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Summer Odd Yrs.
   DESCRIPTION:	Survey of dance in tribal cultures and ancient through Romantic historical periods, emphasizing dance of Western civilization.
   
   
   DANCE 461 : Dance History from 1850. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 461 : Dance History from 1850. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter; Summer Even Yrs.
   DESCRIPTION:	Survey of dance in modern and postmodern historical periods, emphasizing dance of Western civilization.
   
   
   DANCE 469 : Capstone in Dance. (2:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 469 : Capstone in Dance. (2:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
   PREREQUISITE:	BA in Dance: Dance 362 if a choreographic project. Dance Education: Dance 362; 361 or 462.
   
   
6. Complete one course out of each of the following sets of courses:
   Either
   DANCE 343 : Principles of Somatics. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 343 : Principles of Somatics. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Spring Even Yrs.
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R & DANCE 342; or DANCE 291R & DANCE 342
   DESCRIPTION:	Experiential approach to movement training including body patterning. Integration and personal expression of body and movement choices.
   
   
   Or
   DANCE 351 : Laban Movement Analysis. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 351 : Laban Movement Analysis. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R & DANCE 291R
   DESCRIPTION:	Tools to make sense of, and derive meaning from movement. Constituent movement components that facilitate accuracy in teaching, performance, and choreography.
   
   
   
   
   Either
   DANCE 359R : Special Topics and Issues. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 359R : Special Topics and Issues. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R & DANCE 261
   DESCRIPTION:	Seminar with rotating topics and issues selected from: dance and health, dance and identity, dance and technology, and dance philosophy and aesthetics.
   
               : Dance and Identity.
               : Dance and Health Issues.
               : Dance Philosophy and Aesthetics.
   
   
   (Note: Choose one from four rotating titles: dance and health, dance and identity, dance philosophy and aesthetics, or dance and technology.)
   Or
   DANCE 477 : Dance - a Reflection of Culture. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 477 : Dance - a Reflection of Culture. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
   DESCRIPTION:	Study of dance as an expression of culture.
   
   

   Note 1: Courses not selected in core requirements can be taken as an elective in # 9 below.

   Note 2: Flex titles under Dance 359R not selected as a core requirement can be taken as electives in #9 below.

7. Complete the following dance technique courses:
   DANCE 241R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 2. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 241R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 2. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:

   Fall; Winter; Summer
   
   
   DANCE 243R : Studio Workshop in Contemporary Dance Technique and Theory. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 243R : Studio Workshop in Contemporary Dance Technique and Theory. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	Dance 241R or equivalent; instructor's consent; concurrent enrollment in Dance 244R the first time taken.
   DESCRIPTION:	Technique and theory in a workshop setting.
   
   
   DANCE 290 : Ballet Accelerated Technique 1. (1.5:0:4.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 290 : Ballet Accelerated Technique 1. (1.5:0:4.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:

   Fall; Winter; Spring
   
   
   DANCE 291R : Ballet Technique 2. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 291R : Ballet Technique 2. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
   PREREQUISITE:	Dance 290 or equivalent.
   
   

   Note: Qualified students may substitute higher-level technique courses for required lower-level technique courses with permission from the Dance Department.

8. Complete nine hours from parts a and b below.

   Note 1: At least five hours must be completed in 300-level or above courses. R courses may count only once to complete this requirement, with the exception of Dance 340R, 341R, 373R, 384R, 385R, 391R, 393R, 440R, 480R, 484R, 485R, and 490R which may be repeated.

   Note 2: Dance 173, 273R, 373R offer different ethnic dance styles taught on a rotation basis. Please see the department for a rotation schedule.

   • Complete at least one course from each of the following categories:
     1. Foot articulation:
        DANCE 135 : Tap Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 135 : Tap Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:

        Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        
        
        DANCE 171 : Clog Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 171 : Clog Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        DESCRIPTION:	Beginning steps and technique, emphasizing slide/drag.
        
        
        DANCE 173R Ethnic Dance--Irish.
        DANCE 173R : Ethnic Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
        DESCRIPTION:	Ethnic dances selected from the Irish, Polynesian, or Spanish cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance--Polynesian.
                    : Ethnic Dance--Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance - Spanish.
        
        
        DANCE 235 : Tap Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 235 : Tap Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 135 or equivalent.
        
        
        DANCE 271 : Clog Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 271 : Clog Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 171 or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Intermediate steps and technique; buck styling; introduction to choreography.
        
        
        DANCE 273R Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Irish.
        DANCE 273R : Ethnic Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 173R or previous dance experience.
        DESCRIPTION:	Accelerated ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian, Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Polynesian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Ukrainian.
        
        
        or
        DANCE 273R Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Spanish.
        DANCE 273R : Ethnic Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 173R or previous dance experience.
        DESCRIPTION:	Accelerated ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian, Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Polynesian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Ukrainian.
        
        
        DANCE 335 : Tap Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 335 : Tap Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 235 or equivalent.
        
        
        DANCE 371 : Clog Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 371 : Clog Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 271 or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Advanced technique and steps; buck and Canadian styling and free styling.
        
        
        DANCE 373R Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Irish.
        DANCE 373R : Ethnic Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 273R or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Advanced ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian. Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Ukrainian.
        
        
        or
        DANCE 373R Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Spanish.
        DANCE 373R : Ethnic Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 273R or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Advanced ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian. Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Ukrainian.
        
        
     2. Partnering:
        DANCE 172 : Country Western and Square Dance. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 172 : Country Western and Square Dance. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        DESCRIPTION:	Fundamental dance skills in western styles of country, round, and square dance.
        
        
        DANCE 184 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 184 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        DESCRIPTION:	Bronze level. Waltz, fox-trot, tango, quickstep.
        
        
        DANCE 185 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 185 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        DESCRIPTION:	Bronze level. Cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
        
        
        DANCE 273R Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Hungarian.
        DANCE 273R : Ethnic Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 173R or previous dance experience.
        DESCRIPTION:	Accelerated ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian, Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Polynesian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Ukrainian.
        
        
        DANCE 280 : Social Dance, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 280 : Social Dance, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 180 or equivalent.
        
        
        DANCE 284 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 284 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 184 or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Silver level. Waltz, fox-trot, tango, quickstep.
        
        
        DANCE 285 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 285 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 185 or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Silver level. Cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
        
        
        DANCE 373R Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Hungarian.
        DANCE 373R : Ethnic Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 273R or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Advanced ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian. Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Ukrainian.
        
        
        DANCE 380R : Social Dance, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 380R : Social Dance, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 280 or equivalent.
        
        
        DANCE 382R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 382R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 284 or equivalent; instructor's consent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Gold 1 level. Waltz, tango, fox-trot, quickstep.
        
        
        DANCE 383R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 383R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 285 or equivalent; instructor's consent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Gold 1 level. Cha-cha, samba, rumba, paso doble.
        
        
        DANCE 384R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 384R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 382R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Gold 2 level. Waltz, fox-trot, tango, quickstep.
        
        
        DANCE 385R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 385R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 383R or equivalent ; instructor's consent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Gold 2 level. Cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
        
        
        DANCE 480R : Social Dance, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 480R : Social Dance, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 380R or equivalent.
        
        
        DANCE 484R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 484R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 384R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Gold bar level: waltz, tango, fox-trot, quickstep, Viennese waltz.
        
        
        DANCE 485R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 485R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 385R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Gold bar level: cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
        
        
        DANCE 495R : Pas de Deux. (1:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 495R : Pas de Deux. (1:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
        DESCRIPTION:	Ballet partnering techniques.
        
        
     3. Ethnic dance:
        DANCE 173R : Ethnic Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 173R : Ethnic Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
        DESCRIPTION:	Ethnic dances selected from the Irish, Polynesian, or Spanish cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance--Polynesian.
                    : Ethnic Dance--Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance - Spanish.
        
        
        DANCE 270 : World Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 270 : World Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 170 or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Techniques of selected traditional, folk, and national dance styles.
        
        
        DANCE 273R : Ethnic Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 273R : Ethnic Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 173R or previous dance experience.
        DESCRIPTION:	Accelerated ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian, Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Polynesian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Ukrainian.
        
        
        DANCE 370 : World Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 370 : World Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 270
        DESCRIPTION:	In-depth dance technique of selected traditional, folk, and national dance styles.
        
        
        DANCE 373R : Ethnic Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        DANCE 373R : Ethnic Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
        
        WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
        PREREQUISITE:	Dance 273R or equivalent.
        DESCRIPTION:	Advanced ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian. Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
        
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Chinese.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Hungarian.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Irish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Spanish.
                    : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Ukrainian.
        
        

     Note: One course may fulfill two of the required foot articulation, partnering, and ethnic dance categories, possibly reducing the number of enrollments for this requirement from three to two: Dance 173R, 273R, 373R (Irish) and Dance 273R (Spanish) will satisfy both articulation and ethnic categories; Dance 273R, 373R (Hungarian) will satisfy both partnering and ethnic categories.

   • Complete the remaining 6–8 hours from the following technique courses:
     DANCE 135 : Tap Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 135 : Tap Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:

     Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     
     
     DANCE 171 : Clog Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 171 : Clog Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     DESCRIPTION:	Beginning steps and technique, emphasizing slide/drag.
     
     
     DANCE 172 : Country Western and Square Dance. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 172 : Country Western and Square Dance. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     DESCRIPTION:	Fundamental dance skills in western styles of country, round, and square dance.
     
     
     DANCE 173R : Ethnic Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 173R : Ethnic Dance, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
     DESCRIPTION:	Ethnic dances selected from the Irish, Polynesian, or Spanish cultures.
     
                 : Ethnic Dance--Polynesian.
                 : Ethnic Dance--Irish.
                 : Ethnic Dance - Spanish.
     
     
     DANCE 184 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 184 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     DESCRIPTION:	Bronze level. Waltz, fox-trot, tango, quickstep.
     
     
     DANCE 185 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 185 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Beginning. (.5:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     DESCRIPTION:	Bronze level. Cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
     
     
     DANCE 231 : Jazz Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 231 : Jazz Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 240R; or DANCE 290; Dance 131 or equivalent.
     
     
     DANCE 235 : Tap Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 235 : Tap Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 135 or equivalent.
     
     
     DANCE 270 : World Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 270 : World Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 170 or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Techniques of selected traditional, folk, and national dance styles.
     
     
     DANCE 271 : Clog Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 271 : Clog Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 171 or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Intermediate steps and technique; buck styling; introduction to choreography.
     
     
     DANCE 273R : Ethnic Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 273R : Ethnic Dance Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 173R or previous dance experience.
     DESCRIPTION:	Accelerated ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian, Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
     
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Polynesian.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Chinese.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Hungarian.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Irish.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Spanish.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 1: Ukrainian.
     
     
     DANCE 280 : Social Dance, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 280 : Social Dance, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 180 or equivalent.
     
     
     DANCE 281 : Country Western Social Dance, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 281 : Country Western Social Dance, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 172, 181, or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Intermediate-level instruction in popular country western dances.
     
     
     DANCE 284 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 284 : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 184 or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Silver level. Waltz, fox-trot, tango, quickstep.
     
     
     DANCE 285 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 285 : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 1. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 185 or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Silver level. Cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
     
     
     DANCE 292 : Character Dance. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 292 : Character Dance. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
     DESCRIPTION:	Male and female techniques of traditional national folk forms stylized with classical ballet discipline.
     
     
     DANCE 293R : Ballet Pointe 1. (.5:0:1.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 293R : Ballet Pointe 1. (.5:0:1.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
     PREREQUISITE:	Minimum of one year previous pointe technique; concurrent enrollment in Dance 291R.
     
     
     DANCE 331 : Jazz Dance Technique 2. (1.5:0:4.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 331 : Jazz Dance Technique 2. (1.5:0:4.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 241R & DANCE 291R; Dance 231 or equivalent
     
     
     DANCE 335 : Tap Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 335 : Tap Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 235 or equivalent.
     
     
     DANCE 340R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 3. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 340R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 3. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 243R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     
     
     DANCE 341R : Contemporary Dance Technique Forms. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 341R : Contemporary Dance Technique Forms. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 340 or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Contemporary dance forms and techniques, including Chinese contemporary dance, contact improvisation, and other new and hybrid dance forms useful in contemporary dance training. Offerings subject to teacher expertise.
     
     
     DANCE 370 : World Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 370 : World Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 270
     DESCRIPTION:	In-depth dance technique of selected traditional, folk, and national dance styles.
     
     
     DANCE 371 : Clog Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 371 : Clog Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 271 or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Advanced technique and steps; buck and Canadian styling and free styling.
     
     
     DANCE 373R : Ethnic Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 373R : Ethnic Dance Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 273R or equivalent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Advanced ethnic dance techniques selected from the Chinese, Hungarian, Irish, Polynesian. Spanish, or Ukrainian cultures.
     
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Chinese.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Hungarian.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Irish.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Spanish.
                 : Ethnic Dance Technique 2: Ukrainian.
     
     
     DANCE 380R : Social Dance, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 380R : Social Dance, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 280 or equivalent.
     
     
     DANCE 382R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 382R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 284 or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Gold 1 level. Waltz, tango, fox-trot, quickstep.
     
     
     DANCE 383R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 383R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 285 or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Gold 1 level. Cha-cha, samba, rumba, paso doble.
     
     
     DANCE 384R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 384R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 382R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Gold 2 level. Waltz, fox-trot, tango, quickstep.
     
     
     DANCE 385R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 385R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 383R or equivalent ; instructor's consent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Gold 2 level. Cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
     
     
     DANCE 390R : Ballet Technique 3. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 390R : Ballet Technique 3. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
     
     
     DANCE 391R : Ballet Technique 4. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 391R : Ballet Technique 4. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
     
     
     DANCE 393R : Ballet Pointe 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 393R : Ballet Pointe 2. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Audition required; concurrent enrollment in Dance 390R or 391R.
     
     
     DANCE 440R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 4. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 440R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 4. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 340R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     
     
     DANCE 480R : Social Dance, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 480R : Social Dance, Technique 3. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 380R or equivalent.
     
     
     DANCE 484R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 484R : Ballroom Dance, International Standard, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 384R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Gold bar level: waltz, tango, fox-trot, quickstep, Viennese waltz.
     
     
     DANCE 485R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 485R : Ballroom Dance, International Latin, Technique 4. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 385R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Gold bar level: cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.
     
     
     DANCE 490R : Ballet Technique 5. (3:0:9.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 490R : Ballet Technique 5. (3:0:9.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
     DESCRIPTION:	Advanced ballet technique, including advanced pointe work for women and advanced technique for men.
     
     
     DANCE 494R : Ballet Variations. (1:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 494R : Ballet Variations. (1:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 391R and 393R or equivalents.
     
     
     DANCE 495R : Pas de Deux. (1:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 495R : Pas de Deux. (1:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
     PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
     DESCRIPTION:	Ballet partnering techniques.
     
     
     DANCE 500R : Workshop in Dance. (.5-3:ARR:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 500R : Workshop in Dance. (.5-3:ARR:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
     DESCRIPTION:	Experience with Workshop in Dance: ballet or ballroom.
     
                 : Workshop in Ballet.
                 : Workshop in Ballroom.
     
     
     DANCE 540R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 5. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     DANCE 540R : Contemporary Dance, Technique and Theory 5. (2.5:0:7.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
     
     WHEN TAUGHT:	; Summer On Demand
     PREREQUISITE:	Dance 340R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
     DESCRIPTION:	Advanced technique, with movement combinations emphasizing dance as a performance art.
     
     

9. Complete two hours from the following teaching methods courses:
   DANCE 336 : Methods of Teaching Aerobic Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 336 : Methods of Teaching Aerobic Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 342 & DANCE 343; or EXSC 362 & DANCE 343
   RECOMMENDED:	NDFS 100.
   
   
   DANCE 365 : Creative Dance for Elementary Education. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 365 : Creative Dance for Elementary Education. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	Dance 243R, 244R, or approved Kinnect membership.
   DESCRIPTION:	Theory and teaching experience in creative movement for preschool and elementary school children.
   
   
   DANCE 366 : Methods of Teaching Contemporary Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 366 : Methods of Teaching Contemporary Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter; Spring Odd Yrs.
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 261; Dance 244R or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Planning, teaching, and evaluating lessons.
   
   
   DANCE 367 : Methods of Teaching Children's Creative Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 367 : Methods of Teaching Children's Creative Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Spring Even Yrs.
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R
   
   
   DANCE 376 : Methods of Teaching World Dance. (2:2:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 376 : Methods of Teaching World Dance. (2:2:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
   RECOMMENDED:	Dance 170 or equivalent.
   
   
   DANCE 386 : Methods of Teaching Social Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 386 : Methods of Teaching Social Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 280
   DESCRIPTION:	Pedagogy training in social dance at the bronze and silver skill levels.
   
   
   DANCE 396 : Methods of Teaching Ballet. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 396 : Methods of Teaching Ballet. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall Odd Yrs.
   PREREQUISITE:	Dance 390R or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Teaching classical ballet from preballet through advanced; includes analysis of Bournonville, Cecchetti, Vaganova, RAD, Kneeland, and SAB methods.
   
   
   DANCE 486 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Standard. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 486 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Standard. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter Even Yrs.
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 384R
   DESCRIPTION:	Theory and notation of International Standard Ballroom Dance and preparation for professional teaching certification examinations.
   
   
   DANCE 487 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Latin. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANCE 487 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Latin. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter Odd Yrs.
   PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 385R
   DESCRIPTION:	Theory and notation of International Latin Dance and preparation for professional teaching certification examinations.
   
   
10. Complete two semesters (2-4 hours) from the following performance company options:
    DANCE 229R : Dance Performance 1. (.5-3:ARR:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 229R : Dance Performance 1. (.5-3:ARR:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Production director's consent.
    DESCRIPTION:	Participation as dancers in concert dance production.
    
    
    DANCE 332R : Cougarette Collegiate Performing Team. (2:0:14)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 332R : Cougarette Collegiate Performing Team. (2:0:14)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    
    
    DANCE 348R : Kinnect. (1-2:1:6)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 348R : Kinnect. (1-2:1:6)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter; Spring
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    DESCRIPTION:	Educational outreach dance company specifically focusing on developing teaching, creative, and performance skills.
    
    
    DANCE 368R : DancEnsemble - Contemporary Dance Performance and Choreography. (1-2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 368R : DancEnsemble - Contemporary Dance Performance and Choreography. (1-2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    DESCRIPTION:	Experiences in contemporary dance choreography and performance.
    
    
    DANCE 378R : Folk Dance Performance, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 378R : Folk Dance Performance, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    DESCRIPTION:	Performance techniques and experience in folk dance.
    
    
    DANCE 388R : Ballroom Dance Performance, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 388R : Ballroom Dance Performance, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    DESCRIPTION:	Performance techniques and experience in ballroom dance.
    
    
    DANCE 429R : Dance Performance 2. (.5-3:ARR:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 429R : Dance Performance 2. (.5-3:ARR:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Dance 382R or equivalent; instructor's consent.
    DESCRIPTION:	Participation as dancers in concert dance production.
    
    
    DANCE 468R : The Dancers' Company - Contemporary Dance Performance. (2:0:12)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 468R : The Dancers' Company - Contemporary Dance Performance. (2:0:12)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    DESCRIPTION:	Performing modern and contemporary dance repertory on and off campus.
    
    
    DANCE 478R : Folk Dance Performance Company. (2:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 478R : Folk Dance Performance Company. (2:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    DESCRIPTION:	Performance technique and experience with International Folk Dance Ensemble.
    
    
    DANCE 488R : Ballroom Dance Performance Company. (2:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 488R : Ballroom Dance Performance Company. (2:0:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition.
    DESCRIPTION:	Performance techniques and experience with BYU Ballroom Dance Company.
    
    
    DANCE 489R : Preparation for Ballroom Dance Competitions. (1:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 489R : Preparation for Ballroom Dance Competitions. (1:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    DESCRIPTION:	Creation and presentation of ballroom competitive routines, emphasizing visual and musical aspects.
    
    
    DANCE 498R : Ballet Performance Company. (2:0:10)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 498R : Ballet Performance Company. (2:0:10)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Audition and concurrent enrollment in Dance 391R or 490R; 494R or 495R.
    DESCRIPTION:	Performance technique and experience with BYU Theatre Ballet.
    
    
11. Complete 10 hours from the following elective courses:
    DANCE 336 : Methods of Teaching Aerobic Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 336 : Methods of Teaching Aerobic Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 342 & DANCE 343; or EXSC 362 & DANCE 343
    RECOMMENDED:	NDFS 100.
    
    
    DANCE 343 : Principles of Somatics. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 343 : Principles of Somatics. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Spring Even Yrs.
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R & DANCE 342; or DANCE 291R & DANCE 342
    DESCRIPTION:	Experiential approach to movement training including body patterning. Integration and personal expression of body and movement choices.
    
    
    (if not used as a core requirement in #4 above)
    DANCE 351 : Laban Movement Analysis. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 351 : Laban Movement Analysis. (2:2:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R & DANCE 291R
    DESCRIPTION:	Tools to make sense of, and derive meaning from movement. Constituent movement components that facilitate accuracy in teaching, performance, and choreography.
    
    
    (if not used as a core requirement in #4 above)
    DANCE 359R : Special Topics and Issues. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 359R : Special Topics and Issues. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R & DANCE 261
    DESCRIPTION:	Seminar with rotating topics and issues selected from: dance and health, dance and identity, dance and technology, and dance philosophy and aesthetics.
    
                : Dance and Identity.
                : Dance and Health Issues.
                : Dance Philosophy and Aesthetics.
    
    
    (all other flex titles not previously taken as a core requirement in #4 above)
    DANCE 361 : Music Dance Theatre Choreographic Styles. (2:0:6)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 361 : Music Dance Theatre Choreographic Styles. (2:0:6)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 231 & DANCE 235 & DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R & DANCE 291R & TMA 229
    DESCRIPTION:	Physical and conceptual aspects of dance styles as they relate to music dance theatre.
    
    
    DANCE 362 : Dance Composition, Intermediate. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 362 : Dance Composition, Intermediate. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 244R
    DESCRIPTION:	Fundamental compositional structure emphasizing visual, kinesthetic, and musical aspects.
    
    
    DANCE 363 : Dance Improvisation, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 363 : Dance Improvisation, Intermediate. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 244R
    
    
    DANCE 365 : Creative Dance for Elementary Education. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 365 : Creative Dance for Elementary Education. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	Dance 243R, 244R, or approved Kinnect membership.
    DESCRIPTION:	Theory and teaching experience in creative movement for preschool and elementary school children.
    
    
    DANCE 366 : Methods of Teaching Contemporary Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 366 : Methods of Teaching Contemporary Dance. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter; Spring Odd Yrs.
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 261; Dance 244R or equivalent.
    DESCRIPTION:	Planning, teaching, and evaluating lessons.
    
    
    DANCE 367 : Methods of Teaching Children's Creative Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 367 : Methods of Teaching Children's Creative Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Spring Even Yrs.
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 243R & DANCE 244R
    
    
    DANCE 376 : Methods of Teaching World Dance. (2:2:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 376 : Methods of Teaching World Dance. (2:2:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
    RECOMMENDED:	Dance 170 or equivalent.
    
    
    DANCE 386 : Methods of Teaching Social Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 386 : Methods of Teaching Social Dance. (2:1:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 280
    DESCRIPTION:	Pedagogy training in social dance at the bronze and silver skill levels.
    
    
    DANCE 396 : Methods of Teaching Ballet. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 396 : Methods of Teaching Ballet. (2:2:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall Odd Yrs.
    PREREQUISITE:	Dance 390R or equivalent.
    DESCRIPTION:	Teaching classical ballet from preballet through advanced; includes analysis of Bournonville, Cecchetti, Vaganova, RAD, Kneeland, and SAB methods.
    
    
    DANCE 399R : Academic Internship: Dance. (.5-4:0:50)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 399R : Academic Internship: Dance. (.5-4:0:50)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    
    
    DANCE 462 : Dance Composition, Advanced. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 462 : Dance Composition, Advanced. (1:0:3)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 362
    DESCRIPTION:	Creation and presentation of complete choreographic works.
    
    
    DANCE 464 : Dance Accompaniment. (1:1:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 464 : Dance Accompaniment. (1:1:1)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Summer Odd Yrs.
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 264
    
    
    DANCE 477 : Dance - a Reflection of Culture. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 477 : Dance - a Reflection of Culture. (2:2:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
    DESCRIPTION:	Study of dance as an expression of culture.
    
    
    (if not used as a core requirement in #4 above)
    DANCE 486 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Standard. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 486 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Standard. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter Even Yrs.
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 384R
    DESCRIPTION:	Theory and notation of International Standard Ballroom Dance and preparation for professional teaching certification examinations.
    
    
    DANCE 487 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Latin. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 487 : Theory and Notation of Ballroom Dance, International Latin. (2:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter Odd Yrs.
    PREREQUISITE:	DANCE 385R
    DESCRIPTION:	Theory and notation of International Latin Dance and preparation for professional teaching certification examinations.
    
    
    DANCE 562R : Contemporary Dance Composition, Advanced. (1:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 562R : Contemporary Dance Composition, Advanced. (1:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	; Summer On Demand
    PREREQUISITE:	Dance 362 or instructor's consent.
    DESCRIPTION:	Development of substantive contemporary dance compositional works based on intent, form, and content relationships.
    
    
    DANCE 563R : Contemporary Dance Improvisation, Advanced. (1:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    DANCE 563R : Contemporary Dance Improvisation, Advanced. (1:0:4)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	; Summer On Demand
    PREREQUISITE:	Dance 363 or instructor's consent.
    DESCRIPTION:	Developing advanced skills of immediate movement response to enhance nonverbal communication.
    
    
    
    
    P MGT 321 : Financial Issues in Public and Not-for-Profit Management. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    P MGT 321 : Financial Issues in Public and Not-for-Profit Management. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
    
    WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
    DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to fund accounting, budgeting processes, and sources of revenue such as taxes, municipal bonds, user fees, donations, grants, dues, and ticket sales.
    
    

    Note: R courses may count only once to complete this requirement, with the exception of up to 3.0 credit hours in technique courses 300-level and above and Dance 399R.

*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.

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