Curriculum

BFA in Dance Performance
128 Credit Hours

Semester I
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 109	Professional Practices	P/F
DA 111	Ballet 1 (or DA 113 or15 or17 or19)	2
DA 121	Pointe (DA125 Pas de Deux - Men)	1
DA 131	Modern 1	1
DA 141	Jazz 1	1
DA 151	Butler Ballet	1
DA 161	Body Placement 1	1
AM ___	Applied Music	1
MH 110	Music: A Living Language	3
EN 102	Freshman Writing Seminar	3
__ ___	Div. 5: Quantitative & Formal Reasoning	3
	TOTAL	17
Semester II
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 110	Professional Practices	P/F
DA 112	Ballet 1 (or DA 114 or16 or 18 or 20)	2
DA 122	Pointe (DA126 Pas de Deux - Men)	1
DA 132	Modern 1	1
DA 142	Jazz 1	1
DA 152	Butler Ballet	1
DA 162	Body Placement 2	1
DA 166	Masterworks of Dance	2
AM ___	Applied Music	1
ID 103	Humanities Colloquium	3
SH 198	Public Speaking	2
__ ___	Division 3: Social Sciences	3
DA190	Performance Attendance	P/F
	TOTAL	18
Semester III
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 213	Ballet 2 (or DA 215 or 217 or 219)	2
DA 223	Pointe 2 (DA225 Pas de Deux - Men)	1
DA 231	Modern 2	1
DA 233	Improvisation 1	1
DA 241	Jazz 2	1
DA 247	Character (Slavic)	1
DA 251	Butler Ballet	1
DA 261	Laban Movement Analysis OR	2
DA 263	Music for Dance 1 (Theory)	1
ID 201	Change & Tradition	3
__ ___	Division 1: Humanities	3
PE 101	Lifetime Fitness OR
	TOTAL	17
Semester IV
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 214	Ballet 2 (or DA 216 or 218 or 220)	2
DA 224	Pointe 2 (DA225 Pas de Deux - Men)	1
DA 232	Modern 2	1
DA 242	Jazz 2	1
DA 248	Character (Spanish)	1
DA 252	Butler Ballet	1
DA 264	Music f.Dance 2(Class/Choreography)	1
DA 262	Laban Movement Analysis
DA 493	Intro to Acting	3
ID 202	Change & Tradition	3
DA290	Performance Attendance	P/F
PE 101	Lifetime Fitness	1
	TOTAL	15
Semester V
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 315	Ballet 3 (or DA 317 or 319)	2
DA 321	Pointe 3 (DA325 Pas de deux - Men)	1
DA 331	Modern 3	1
DA 351	Butler Ballet	2
DA 361	Choreography 1	2
DA 365	Dance History 1	3
__ ___	Fine Arts Elective	2
DA ___	Dance Elective	2
	TOTAL	15
Semester VI
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 316	Ballet 3 (or DA 318 or 320)	2
DA 322	Pointe 3 (DA 326 Pas de deux - Men)	1
DA 332	Modern 3	1
DA 352	Butler Ballet	2
DA 362	Choreography 2	2
DA 366	Dance History 2	3
DA ___	Dance Electives	2
__ ___	Other Area Elective	3
DA390	Performance Attendance	P/F
	TOTAL	16
Semester VII
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 417	Ballet 4 (or DA 419)	2
DA 451	Butler Ballet	2
DA 465	Theory & Philosophy of Dance	1
DA 471	Teaching Analysis - Classical	2
DA ___	Dance Electives	3
__ ___	Div. 4: Natural Sciences	5
	TOTAL	15
Semester VIII
Course #	Course Title	Hours
DA 418	Ballet 4 (or DA 420)	2
DA 452	Butler Ballet	2
DA 466	Theory & Philosophy of Dance	1
DA 472	Teaching Analysis - Adv. Classical	2
DA ___	Dance Electives	5
__ ___	Other Area Elective	3
DA490	Performance Attendance	P/F
	TOTAL	15
TOTAL MINIMUM HOURS 128