Theatre and Dance, Dance Track, B.A.

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The BA in Theatre and Dance, Dance Track is designed primarily for double majors, those desiring to pursue additional pre-professional training in dance, or for those preparing to enter performance or arts focused graduate programs.

Degree Requirements

Total Hours for Degree: 120

USP Total Credit Hours: 30

Elective Hours Available: 31

THDN Total Credits: 59

*Allows for A&S 60 Hrs Outside Major Req.

University Studies Program

This degree requires that The University Studies Program 2015 requirements are met before graduation. Some of the courses required for this major fulfill USP requirements, but not all. Students should check their degree evaluations and consult with their assigned academic advisor to discuss their specific course plan.

C 1 - Communication 1 (U5C1) (COM1) Credits: 3
C 2 - Communication 2 (U5C2) (COM2) Credits: 3
C 3 - Communication 3 (U5C3) (COM3) Credits: 3
Q - - Quantitative Reasoning (U5Q) Credits: 3
PN - - Physical and Natural World (1) (U5PN) Credits: 3
PN - - Physical and Natural World (2) (U5PN) Credits: 3
H - - Human Culture (1) (U5H) Credits: 3
H - - Human Culture (2) (U5H) Credits: 3
V - - U.S. & WY Constitution (U5V) Credits: 3
FYS or USP Elective - - Any 3-credit hour of FYS or 3-credit hours of USP electives Credits: 3
Note: FYS courses have been paused. 3 hours from any additional USP designated courses is still required.

Courses and Credits

THDN 1025 - Welcome to the Industry Credits: 3
THDN 1030 - Introduction to Production Credits: 1
THDN 1040 - Design, Production, and Management Laboratory 1 Credits: 1 *1 Credit, Taken 2 Times for a total of 2 Credits
THDN 1050 - Theatre and Dance Townhall Credits: 0.5 *.5 Credits, Taken 4 Times for a total of 2 Credits
THDN 1215 - Improvisation & Creative Practice Credits: 2
THDN 2050 - Theatre and Dance Practice Credits: 2
THDN 2135 - Creative Mind/Body Connection Credits: 3
THDN 2215 Dance Composition: 2 Credits
THDN 2250 - Presence and the Human Storyteller Credits: 3
THDN 2410 - Ballet 2 Credits: 2
THDN 2430 - Modern 2 Credits: 2
THDN 2480 - Jazz 2 Credits: 2
THDN 3000 Topics in Theatre and Dance: 4 Credits
THDN 3025 Plug It In: Technology in the Arts: 3 Credits
THDN 3050 Upper Division Theatre and Dance Townhall: 2 Credits (.5 Credits, Taken 4 Times for a total of 2 Credits)
THDN 3400 Kinesiology for Dance: 3 Credits
THDN 3405 Dance Pedagogy: 3 Credits
THDN 3410 - Ballet 3 Credits: 2 *See Below
THDN 3430 - Modern 3 Credits: 2 *See Below
THDN 3480 - Jazz 3 Credits: 2 *See Below
THDN 4025 Creative Collaborations: 3 Credits
THDN 4200 Dance History: 3 Credits
THDN 4400 Advanced Dane Studio Pracitce *See Below
THDN 4410 - Ballet 4 Credits: 2 *See Below
THDN 4430 - Modern 4 Credits: 2 *See Below
THDN 4480 - Jazz 4 Credits: 2 *See Below
4 Credits from THDN 3410 , THDN 3430 , THDN 3480
4 Credits from THDN 4410 , THDN 4430 , THDN 4480
4 Credits from THDN 3410 , THDN 3430 ,THDN 3480 , THDN 4400, THDN 4410 , THDN 4430 , THDN 4480