In-depth study of the structure and function of the skeletal and muscular systems. The art and craft of making dances. The study of the elements of dance composition, including the development of solo and group studies for class presentation. Includes lesson plan development, injury prevention, and experience in practical teaching situations. For students who require additional study in a particular area.
Performance is an option each semester.
Tutorials may be taken for technique classes. Three electives, which may be completed within or outside of the department, are required. See department for selection. See Baccalaureate Degree Requirements, page 21, for remaining university requirements. Recommended Sequence of Major Requirements Placement in dance and performances courses is based upon auditions.