Requirements
Admissions / Prerequisites
Auditions for the major and minor are not required.
Overview
Students must complete twenty hours within a planned program of dance and movement studies courses. All courses must be taken for a letter grade.
Required Core Courses (8 Hours)
DANC 230, DANC 250.
Technique Courses (5 Hours)
Five credit hours to be selected from the following one credit hour courses. Two of the courses must be above the 100 level.
Three modern courses: DANC 123R, DANC 223R, DANC 323R, DANC 423R.
One ballet course: DANC 121R, DANC 221R, DANC 321R, DANC 421R.
One elective technique course: DANC 124R, DANC 224R, DANC 324R or an additional modern or ballet technique course.
Performance Course (1 Hour)
Required: DANC 207R - Emory Dance Company.
Movement Studies Courses (2 Hours)
The following course is required: DANC 150R (1 hour).
An additional course from the following: DANC 190 - All About Yoga (4 hours), DANC 225 (1 hour), DANC 226 (1 hour), DANC 227 (1 hour).
Electives in Composition, History and Theory (4 Hours)
Four credit hours must be selected from a list of courses in composition, history, and theory.
Miscellaneous Information
All one-credit dance technique courses (Ballet, Modern, Jazz) and DANC 127R, DANC 150R, DANC 207R, DANC 225, DANC 226, or DANC 227, may be used to satisfy the PED requirement of Emory College of Arts and Sciences. Courses used to satisfy the dance minor may simultaneously be used to satisfy the PED requirement. Dance courses with the letter "R" may be taken up to three times for credit, with the exception of DANC 421R and DANC 423R, which may be taken up to nine times for credit, and DANC 207R which may be taken up to eight times for credit.