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Dance

Every requirement for the Dance at Rider University, from the catalog, as a checklist.

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120credit hours to graduate
5requirement groups
13courses named

Requirements

Applied Studio/Technique
about 9 credit hours
  • Requirements
    • Minimum 3 Modern Technique Credits: 3 credits from DAN 151DAN 152DAN 251DAN 351 · Modern Dance technique courses; repeatable.
    • Minimum 3 Ballet Technique Credits: 3 credits from DAN 112DAN 113DAN 201DAN 202DAN 301DAN 302 · Ballet technique courses; repeatable.
    • 3 Credits of Additional Movement Form: 3 credits from DAN 100 · Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Latin Dance, African Diasporic Forms, etc.; DAN 100 Contemporary Dance Forms listed.
Performance / Creative Practice
about 12 credit hours
  • Requirements
    • DAN 210
    • DAN 215
    • DAN 220
    • Senior Capstone: any 1 of DAN 498DAN 490DAN 491DAN 499
History and Theory
about 12 credit hours
  • Requirements
    • DAN 105
    • DAN 350
    • DAN 450
    • DAN 460
Track
about 5 credit hours · pick one option
  • Track (pick one):
    • Performance Track
      • Performance Track
        • 3 Additional Technique Credits: 3 credits from DAN 151DAN 152DAN 251DAN 351DAN 112DAN 113DAN 201DAN 202DAN 301DAN 302and 1 more · Additional technique credits.
        • Additional DAN 210 Performance Credits: 3 credits from DAN 210 · DAN 210 taken 3 additional times.
        • THE 190
        • DAN 312
    • Dance Studies / Double Major Track Electives
      • Dance Studies / Double Major Track Electives: 5 credits from DAN 312DAN 210DAN 151DAN 152DAN 251DAN 351DAN 112DAN 113DAN 201DAN 202and 3 more · Requires declaration of a second major.
General education and electives
about 82 credit hours
  • 82 credits any course · Your catalog lists its general-education core on a separate page. These are the about 82 credits left after your major's

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