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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 306 Improvisation as Choreography (3.00)
DANC 307 Dance Dramaturgy and Authorship (3.00)
DANC 411 Capstone I: Choreographic Process (3.00)
DANC 412 Capstone II: Choreographic Realization (3.00)

24

credits:

DANC 211 Dance and Cultural Histories (3.00)
DANC 260 Sound and Silence for the Dancer (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 350 Practical Anatomy for the Moving Body (3.00)
DANC 402 Politics of Dance (3.00)
DANC 403 Sustainability in Contemporary Dance (3.00)
DANC 404 Design for Dance (3.00)
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18

credits

DANC 205 Technique I (6.00)
DANC 305 Technique II (6.00)
DANC 405 Technique III (6.00)

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.

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