Dance, BA (New York)

Undergraduatemajor2027 catalogArts Media DesignNew York128 semester hours totalunverified parse — check the source

Official catalog page for this program

BA Language Requirements

12 semester hours.

From the catalog

All BA students are required to complete the BA degree language requirements, for a total of 12 semester hours of language study or demonstrated equivalent proficiency, as described in Additional Requirements for BA students. Successful demonstration of proficiency does not reduce total minimum semester hours of study required to earn the BA degree.

Ballet Course by Placement

• One of:
  • DANC 1450 — Ballet 1
  • DANC 2200 — Ballet 2
  • DANC 2550 — Ballet 3
  • DANC 3430 — Ballet 4
  • DANC 4450 — Ballet 5

Modern Course by Placement

• One of:
  • DANC 1890 — Modern Dance 1
  • DANC 2430 — Modern Dance 2
  • DANC 3410 — Modern Dance 3

Jazz Course by Placement

• One of:
  • DANC 1490 — Jazz 1
  • DANC 2490 — Jazz 2
  • DANC 3490 — Jazz 3

Additional Requirements

From the catalog

Language Requirement

• DANC 1200 — Stagecraft for Dance
• DANC 2030 — Rhythm in Sound and Movement
• DANC 2220 — Embodied Africanist Aesthetics
• DANC 3540 — Dance and Cultural Histories
• DANC 3640 — Critical Approaches to Dance
• DANC 4950 — Senior Seminar

Major Credit Requirement

8 semester hours.

From the catalog

The catalog states 68 semester hours in the major. 60 are enumerated above; this stands for the remaining 8.

Concentrations (choose 1)

Body, Science, and Motion

• All of:
  • BIOL 2217 — Integrated Anatomy and Physiology 1
  • BIOL 2218 — Lab for BIOL 2217
• All of:
  • BIOL 2219 — Integrated Anatomy and Physiology 2
  • BIOL 2220 — Lab for BIOL 2219
• DANC 2610 — Introduction to Movement Analysis and Notation
• DANC 3710 — Somatic Awareness
• HSCI 1105 — Human Nutrition
• THTR 4992 — Directed Study

Dance and Media

From the catalog

With the assistance of an advisor, complete two courses from one of the following areas (both courses must be from the same subject code):

• COMM 1122 — Storytelling Across Media
• COMM 2160 — Digital Sound Workshop
• DANC 3510 — Dance Composition 1
• DANC 3700 — Movement, Media, and Theory

Teaching Dance Arts

• DANC 2910 — Music for Dance
• DANC 3030 — Experiential Anatomy
• DANC 3510 — Dance Composition 1
• DANC 3570 — Techniques for Teaching Dance 1
• DANC 3710 — Somatic Awareness
• DANC 4570 — Techniques for Teaching Dance 2

Parsed from the catalog by NU Map; the structured machine copy is in this college's JSON for the 2027 catalog, under dance-ba-new-york, and the official page is the authority.