Senior Seminar

• DANC 463 - Senior Project in Dance CR: 3

Performance Technique:

Choose 8 credits of performance technique. Each of the following courses, with the exception of DANC 311, may be repeated no more than 3 times for credit. Dance majors are expected to take 1 credit of performance technique each semester.

• DANC 105 - Yoga CR: 1
• DANC 107 - Ballet Technique CR: 1
• DANC 109 - Jazz Dance Technique CR: 1
• DANC 211 - Contemporary Dance Technique CR: 1
• DANC 311 - Advanced Contemporary Dance Technique CR: 1

Choose 6 elective credits:

Choose at least 6 credits (comprised on 3 courses, 2 credits each) from the following programs: DART, ENCW, MUSC, THTR, or VART.

Interested in Graduate/Professional Programs?

If you are interested in pursuing graduate or professional programs for dance, the following courses are recommended in addition to the requirements listed above:

• DANC 361 - Special Study CR: 1-3 (topics in Choreography, Injury Prevention, and/or Kinesiology)
• Additional dance technique courses

Senior Seminar

• MUSC 463 - Senior Seminar in Music CR: 3

Choose 3 courses from the following:

Note: Only one course from each subject area may be chosen, with the exception of VART, where one course from art history and one course from studio art may be chosen.

• DANC 223 - Choreography and Improvisation I CR: 3
• ENCW - any course at the 200- or 300-level CR: 3
• ENGR 110 - An Introduction to Engineering CR: 4
• PHIL 236 - Philosophy and the Arts CR: 3
• THTR 214 - Performance Lab CR: 3
• THTR 230 - Play and Screen Writing CR: 3
• VART - any course, except VART 377, 451, and 452 CR: 3

Interested in Graduate/Professional Programs?

If you are interested in pursuing graduate or professional programs for music, the following courses are recommended as part of or in addition to the requirements listed above:

• DART 236 - The Creative Artist as Entrepreneur CR: 3
• MUSC 115 - Daisy’s Harp CR: 0/1 (taken twice)
• Any Applied Music course through level 4
• MUSC 227 - Special Topics in Musicology CR: 3 (an additional topic)
• VART 355 - Contemporary Art and Theory CR: 3

Senior Seminar

• THTR 462 - Senior Project Preparation CR: 1
• THTR 463 - Senior Project CR: 3

Choose 1 of the following courses:

• HIST 104 - Introduction to History: Medieval Heroes: Myth or History CR: 3
• HIST 120 - History of the British Isles CR: 3
• PHIL 236 - Philosophy and the Arts CR: 3

Choose 1 of the following courses:

• VART 101 - Introduction to the Visual Arts: Analysis and Practice CR: 3
• Any course from MUSC or DANC CR: 1 - 3

Note(s):

For the Theatre track, the P/CR/NC grading option may be exercised for courses taken at the 100- and 200-level only. Additional information about the P/CR/NC grading option is available under the Academic Policies and Procedures  heading of the catalog.

Interested in Graduate/Professional Programs?

If you are interested in pursuing graduate or professional programs for theatre, the following courses are recommended in addition to the requirements listed above:

• DART 105 - Introduction to Arts Management CR: 4
• THTR 205 - Advanced Technical Theatre CR: 3
• THTR 229 - Production and Performance CR: 2 (taken twice)
• THTR 230 - Play and Screen Writing CR: 3
• THTR 235 - Musical Theatre Literature: Stage and Screen CR: 3
• THTR 330 - Special Topics in Theatre History and Literature CR: 3
• THTR 389 - Acting II CR: 3