BFA Major in Contemporary Dance

Program Requirements

Major in Contemporary Dance (60 credits)

18	credits: • DANC 202 Orienting the Choreographing Self (3.00) • DANC 203 Collaboration in Choreographic Practices (3.00) • DANC 302 Dance as Social Life and Cultural Practice (3.00) • DANC 303 Scenography and Other Spatial Conditions in Dance (3.00) • DANC 402 Politics of Dance (3.00) • DANC 403 Sustainability in Contemporary Dance (3.00)
18	credits: • DANC 205 Technique I (6.00) • DANC 305 Technique II (6.00) • DANC 405 Technique III (6.00)
12	credits: • DANC 320 Choreography I (6.00) • DANC 420 Choreography II (6.00)
12	credits: • DANC 211 Dance Traditions (3.00) • DANC 250 Aspects of Production for Dance (3.00) • DANC 260 Sound and Silence for the Dancer (3.00) • DANC 350 Practical Anatomy for the Moving Body (3.00)

Notes

Students are responsible for fulfilling their particular degree requirements; hence, the sequences above must be read in conjunction with Section 81.20 Degree Requirements.

Section 81.70.1 Admission to Contemporary Dance

There is a distinct procedure for admission to the Major in Contemporary Dance in addition to the normal admission process of Concordia University. All applicants to Contemporary Dance are required to attend an audition as part of the admission process. Applicants should preferably contact the Department of Contemporary Dance before March 1 to arrange their audition and for detailed information regarding admission to Dance.