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Dance, BA Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY

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Program
Award
Dance, BA Major in
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The BA Major in Dance is a performing art program with emphasis on the study of technique, composition, performance and production. The course of study is designed to complement the existing academic programs and to provide students with practical training in dance as an art form.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191649
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191649_41cc164a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

1. Dance Course Requirements*(See Footnote) - Semester Hours: 45

21 items
  1. DNCE 011
    (CP) Modern Dance I Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  2. DNCE 012
    (CP) Modern Dance II Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  3. DNCE 013
    (CP) Modern Dance III Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  4. DNCE 014
    (CP) Modern Dance IV Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  5. DNCE 015
    (CP) Ballet I Semester Hours: 2-3
    Not resolved to a course
  6. DNCE 016
    (CP) Ballet II Semester Hours: 2-3
    Not resolved to a course
  7. DNCE 017
    (CP) Ballet III Semester Hours: 2-3
    Not resolved to a course
  8. DNCE 018
    Ballet IV Semester Hours: 2-3
    Not resolved to a course
  9. DNCE 025
    The Art of Dance Production Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  10. DNCE 111
    Modern Dance V Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  11. DNCE 112
    Modern Dance VI Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  12. DNCE 113
    Modern Dance VII Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  13. DNCE 114
    Modern Dance VIII Semester Hours: 2-4
    Not resolved to a course
  14. DNCE 115
    Ballet V Semester Hours: 2-3
    Not resolved to a course
  15. DNCE 116
    Ballet VI Semester Hours: 2-3
    Not resolved to a course
  16. DNCE 121
    Choreography I Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  17. DNCE 127
    (AA) Dance Appreciation Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  18. DNCE 128
    The History of Ballet and Modern Dance Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  19. DNCE 130
    Dance Repertory Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
    or: DNCE 132 - Dance Styles Semester Hours: 1-3
  20. DNCE 133
    Senior Practicum Semester Hours: 2
    Not resolved to a course
  21. *Footnote: BA Dance Majors and BSEd Dance Majors are not required to take Pilates labs as part of their degree.
    Not resolved to a course

2. Other Course Requirements - Semester Hours: 8

4 items
  1. DRAM 055
    Rehearsal and Production-Theater Semester Hours: 0.5
    Not resolved to a course
  2. (Two semesters of DRAM 055 must be taken to receive credit.)
    Not resolved to a course
  3. PESP 107
    Kinesiology for the Dancer Semester Hours: 4
    Not resolved to a course
  4. PESP 103
    Methods and Materials for Teaching at the Elementary Level Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

3. Electives - Semester Hours: 2 to 3

19 items
  1. AFST 039
    (CC, CP) The Dance Practices of the African Diaspora and the American Experience
    As published: “(CC, CP) The Dance Practices of the African Diaspora and the American Experience Semester Hours: 3”
    3
  2. DNCE 030
    Rhythmic Training and Accompaniment for Dance Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. DNCE 035
    Introduction to Laban Movement Analysis Semester Hours: 2
    Not resolved to a course
    or: DRAM 035 - Introduction to Laban Movement Analysis Semester Hours: 2
  4. (Course chosen under advisement)
    Not resolved to a course
  5. DNCE 039
    (CC, CP) The Dance Practices of the African Diaspora and the American Experience Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  6. DNCE 040
    (CP) Tap Dance I Semester Hours: 2
    Not resolved to a course
  7. DNCE 041
    (CP) Tap Dance II Semester Hours: 2
    Not resolved to a course
  8. DNCE 047
    (CP) Hip-Hop Semester Hours: 2
    Not resolved to a course
  9. DNCE 048
    (CP) Jazz Dance I Semester Hours: 2
    Not resolved to a course
  10. DNCE 049
    (CP) Jazz Dance II Semester Hours: 2
    Not resolved to a course
  11. DNCE 122
    Choreography II Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  12. DNCE 123
    Independent Study in Dance Semester Hours: 1-3
    Not resolved to a course
  13. DNCE 124 A-Z
    Special Topics in Dance Semester Hours: 1-3
    Not resolved to a course
  14. DNCE 130
    Dance Repertory Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  15. DNCE 132
    Dance Styles Semester Hours: 1-3
    Not resolved to a course
  16. DNCE 110
    (CP) Irish Dance Steps and Studies Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
    or: IRE 110 - (CP) Irish Dance Steps and Studies Semester Hours: 3
  17. (Course chosen under advisement)
    Not resolved to a course
  18. MUS 151
    Special Studies in Music Semester Hours: 1-3
    Not resolved to a course
  19. MUTH 157
    (CP) Choreography for the Theater Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

Complete BA Requirements

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