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University of Calgary Calendar 2019-2020 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.13 Creative and Performing Arts 4.13.1 BA in Dance
4.13.1 BA in Dance

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

The BA in Dance requires the successful completion of a minimum of 48 units to a maximum of 60 units in Courses Constituting the Field of Dance while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. 36 units from the following required courses:
  2. 3 units from the following Studio Options:

  3. 9 units from the following Theory Options:

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Note: Dance 481 is not offered every year. This course is required without exception. Students must arrange their schedules to accommodate the alternating timetable.

Concentrations

Students in the BA Dance program may elect to complete a concentration in Dance Pedagogy or Dance Production.

Dance Pedagogy

The Dance Pedagogy concentration requires the successful completion of the following 18 units:

Dance 235: Introduction to Safe Dance Practice and Complementary Training Techniques
Dance 359: Dance Anatomy
Dance 447: Dance Pedagogy: Community Populations
Dance 449: Dance Pedagogy: Children and Youth
Dance 465: Dance Psychology
Dance 493: Dance Teaching Practicum

Dance Production

The Dance Production concentration requires the successful completion of the following 18 units:

Drama 223: Introduction to Theatre Production
Drama 225: Introduction to Scenography
Dance 391: Dance and the Camera
Dance 437: Dance Dramaturgy
Dance 491: Design and Production for Dance
School of Creative and Performing Arts 401: Performing Arts Management