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Dance - Fine Arts


For Faculty degree requirements, please refer to the chart on Degree Requirements.

Honours Majors

Specialized Honours BFA Program

Students must complete at least 81 credits in dance, including:

Students enrolled in the Concurrent BEd program are required to take 66 dance credits. Please contact the Dance Department for further information.

BFA Areas of Study

Group A - Performance and Choreography

FA/DANC 2355 3.00
FA/DANC 3220 3.00
FA/DANC 3235 3.00
FA/DANC 3236 3.00
FA/DANC 3240 3.00
FA/DANC 3240 6.00
FA/DANC 4220 3.00
FA/DANC 4221 3.00
FA/DANC 4245 3.00
FA/DANC 4245 4.50
FA/DANC 4245 6.00
FA/DANC 4246 3.00
FA/DANC 4246 4.50
FA/DANC 4246 6.00
FA/DANC 4250A 3.00
Production courses (to be determined)

Group B - Somatic Practice and Dance Science

FA/DANC 3320 3.00
FA/DANC 3321 3.00
FA/DANC 3322 3.00
FA/DANC 3380 3.00
FA/DANC 4320 3.00
FA/DANC 4400 3.00
FA/DANC 4400 4.50
FA/DANC 4400 6.00
FA/DANC 4400 9.00
FA/DANC 4400 12.00

Group C -Teaching and Movement Analysis

FA/DANC 2355 3.00
FA/DANC 3360 3.00
FA/DANC 3370 3.00
FA/DANC 3371 3.00
FA/DANC 4360 3.00
FA/DANC 4370 1.50
FA/DANC 4370 3.00
FA/DANC 4375 3.00
FA/DANC 4376 3.00
FA/DANC 4400 3.00
FA/DANC 4400 4.50
FA/DANC 4400 6.00
FA/DANC 4400 9.00
FA/DANC 4400 12.00

Group D - History and Writing

FA/DANC 3340 3.00
FA/DANC 4300 3.00
FA/DANC 4310 3.00
FA/DANC 4330 3.00
FA/DANC 4340 3.00
FA/DANC 4345 3.00
FA/DANC 4380 3.00
FA/DANC 4400 3.00
FA/DANC 4400 4.50
FA/DANC 4400 6.00
FA/DANC 4400 9.00
FA/DANC 4400 12.00

Group E - Global Dance and Additional Movement Practices

FA/DANC 3259 3.00
FA/DANC 3330 3.00
FA/DANC 2510A 3.00
FA/DANC 2510B 3.00
FA/DANC 2510C 3.00
FA/DANC 2510D 3.00
FA/DANC 2510E 3.00
FA/DANC 2510F 3.00
FA/DANC 3510A 3.00
FA/DANC 3510B 3.00
FA/DANC 3510C 3.00
FA/DANC 3510D 3.00
FA/DANC 3510E 3.00
FA/DANC 3510F 3.00
FA/DANC 2511A 3.00
FA/DANC 2511B 3.00
FA/DANC 2511C 3.00
FA/DANC 2511D 3.00
FA/DANC 2511E 3.00
FA/DANC 2511F 3.00
FA/DANC 3511A 3.00
FA/DANC 3511B 3.00
FA/DANC 3511C 3.00
FA/DANC 3511D 3.00
FA/DANC 3511E 3.00
FA/DANC 3511F 3.00
FA/DANC 3550A 3.00
FA/DANC 3550B 3.00
FA/DANC 3551A 3.00
FA/DANC 3551B 3.00
FA/DANC 3280 3.00
FA/DANC 4280 3.00
FA/DANC 3530 3.00
FA/DANC 4285 3.00

BFA for Concurrent Education

Specialized Honours BA Program

Students must complete at least 48 credits in dance, including:

  • FA/DANC 1340 3.00;
  • FA/DANC 2320 3.00 or FA/DANC 2340 3.00;
  • FA/DANC 2501 3.00;
  • FA/DANC 3330 3.00 or FA/DANC 3259 3.00;
  • six credits from any dance form;
  • three credits lower level electives (see group list);
  • six credits upper level electives (see group list);
  • nine credits from either option A or option B;
  • three credits from any dance form;
  • six upper-level electives (see group list);
  • 15 electives (three lower level and 12 upper level) are to be selected from one particular group. The three groups are: (1) Production and Practice-Based Studies, (2) Dance Science and Education, (3) History and Culture. See list of courses in each group on the following pages. The upper level electives can be done in any order in years 3 and 4 at the student’s discretion. To be chosen according to an individual study plan approved by a department adviser;
  • at least 24 must be at the 3000 or 4000 level, and at least 12 of these credits must be in studies/criticism/theory.

BA Areas of Study

Group A - Production and Practice-Based Studies

FA/DANC 1220 1.50
FA/DANC 1270 1.50
FA/DANC 2355 3.00
FA/DANC 2356 3.00
FA/DANC 3235 3.00
FA/DANC 3236 3.00
FA/DANC 3240 3.00
FA/DANC 3240 6.00
FA/DANC 3259 3.00
FA/DANC 3360 3.00
FA/DANC 4245 3.00
FA/DANC 4245 4.50
FA/DANC 4245 6.00
FA/DANC 4246 3.00
FA/DANC 4246 4.50
FA/DANC 4246 6.00
FA/DANC 4247 3.00
FA/DANC 4247 4.50
FA/DANC 4247 6.00
FA/DANC 4248 3.00
FA/DANC 4248 4.50
FA/DANC 4248 6.00
FA/DANC 4310 3.00
FA/DANC 4380 3.00
FA/DANC 2501 3.00
FA/DANC 2502 3.00
FA/DANC 2510A 3.00
FA/DANC 2510B 3.00
FA/DANC 2510C 3.00
FA/DANC 2510D 3.00
FA/DANC 2510E 3.00
FA/DANC 2510F 3.00
FA/DANC 3510A 3.00
FA/DANC 3510B 3.00
FA/DANC 3510C 3.00
FA/DANC 3510D 3.00
FA/DANC 3510E 3.00
FA/DANC 3510F 3.00
FA/DANC 2511A 3.00
FA/DANC 2511B 3.00
FA/DANC 2511C 3.00
FA/DANC 2511D 3.00
FA/DANC 2511E 3.00
FA/DANC 2511F 3.00
FA/DANC 3511A 3.00
FA/DANC 3511B 3.00
FA/DANC 3511C 3.00
FA/DANC 3511D 3.00
FA/DANC 3511E 3.00
FA/DANC 3511F 3.00
FA/DANC 3550A 3.00
FA/DANC 3550B 3.00
FA/DANC 3551A 3.00
FA/DANC 3551B 3.00

Group B - Dance Science and Education

FA/DANC 1320 1.50
FA/DANC 2320 3.00
FA/DANC 3259 3.00
FA/DANC 3320 3.00
FA/DANC 3321 3.00
FA/DANC 3322 3.00
FA/DANC 3370 3.00
FA/DANC 3371 3.00
FA/DANC 3380 3.00
FA/DANC 4320 3.00
FA/DANC 4370 1.50
FA/DANC 4370 3.00
FA/DANC 4375 3.00
FA/DANC 4376 3.00

Group C - History and Culture

FA/DANC 2340 3.00
FA/DANC 2540 3.00
FA/DANC 3235 3.00
FA/DANC 3236 3.00
FA/DANC 3259 3.00
FA/DANC 3330 3.00
FA/DANC 3340 3.00
FA/DANC 3530 3.00
FA/DANC 4300 3.00
FA/DANC 4310 3.00
FA/DANC 4330 3.00
FA/DANC 4340 3.00
FA/DANC 4345 3.00
FA/DANC 4380 3.00

Honours Minor

Students must complete at least 30 credits in dance, including:

BA Program

Students must complete at least 51 credits in dance, including:


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