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The best preparation for teaching dance is a Specialized Honours BFA degree or equivalent Honours degree in dance. Courses are to be chosen in consultation with a Faculty of Education adviser and/or the subject course director if necessary.

Junior/Intermediate or Second Teaching Subject

Candidates for junior/intermediate or dance as a second teaching subject must complete a total of 24 credits. Courses should include at least 12 credits in technique and 12 credits in dance studies.

Normally these would include the technique sequence:

FA/DANC 1205 2.25 and FA/DANC 1215 2.25
FA/DANC 1206 2.25 and FA/DANC 1216 2.25

The remaining 12 credits should be selected from among:

FA/DANC 2225 3.00 and FA/DANC 2226 3.00
FA/DANC 2320 3.00
FA/DANC 2340 3.00
FA/DANC 2356 3.00
FA/DANC 2510 3.00/FA/DANC 3510 3.00 and FA/DANC 2511 3.00/FA/DANC 3511 3.00
FA/DANC 3259 3.00
FA/DANC 3280 3.00
FA/DANC 3321 3.00
FA/DANC 3330 3.00
FA/DANC 3370 3.00
FA/DANC 4280 3.00
FA/DANC 4345 3.00
FA/DANC 4375 3.00
FA/DANC 4376 3.00

First Teaching Subject

Candidates for intermediate/senior must complete a total of 36 credits for a first teaching subject. Courses should include at least 12 credits in technique and 12 credits in dance studies.

Normally these would include the technique sequence:

FA/DANC 2205 2.25 and FA/DANC 2206 2.25
FA/DANC 2215 2.25 and FA/DANC 2216 2.25

The remaining credits should be selected from among:

FA/DANC 2225 3.00 and FA/DANC 2226 3.00
FA/DANC 2320 3.00
FA/DANC 2340 3.00
FA/DANC 2356 3.00
FA/DANC 2510 3.00/FA/DANC 3510 3.00 and FA/DANC 2511 3.00/FA/DANC 3511 3.00
FA/DANC 2540 3.00
FA/DANC 3220 3.00
FA/DANC 3259 3.00
FA/DANC 3280 3.00
FA/DANC 3321 3.00
FA/DANC 3330 3.00
FA/DANC 3370 3.00
FA/DANC 4280 3.00
FA/DANC 4345 3.00
FA/DANC 4375 3.00
FA/DANC 4376 3.00