Mar 29, 2024  
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2021-2022 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Dance, B.A.


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Student Learning Outcomes


  1. Students will apply healthy and sustainable practices to their work in dance.
  2. Students will demonstrate embodied knowledge of multiple dance techniques and genres.
  3. Students will analyze various aesthetic values and engage creatively to solve problems.
  4. Students will create original work with a critical awareness of the ways in which musicality, theatricality, technology, and spatiality inform the creative process.
  5. Students will integrate research of the historical, the contemporary, and the self in dance using traditional academic, as well as movement methodologies.
  6. Students will produce original, critical, and creative scholarship that demonstrates integration of their knowledge of dance studies.

Dance Generalist Track (GENL)


Major Requirements


Lower Division Requirements:


A minimum of 20 semester hours:

Upper Division Requirements:


A minimum of 23 semester hours:

Note:


A minimum of a C (2.0) must be maintained in major coursework.

A minimum grade of C (2.0) must be earned in each Dance major technique course and DANC 461 .

Dance Generalist Model Four-Year Plan


Freshman Year


Fall Semester

Total: 12-17 semester hours

Spring Semester

Total: 13-20 semester hours

Sophomore Year


Fall Semester

Total: 15-20 semester hours

Spring Semester

Total: 15-22 semester hours

Junior Year


Fall Semester

Total: 13-19 semester hours

Spring Semester

Total: 12-16 semester hours

Senior Year


Fall Semester

Total: 13-20 semester hours

Spring Semester

Total: 12-14 semester hours

Note:


Variable semester hours for all technique classes are options only for Dance majors and minors. All other students must take these courses for 2 semester hours.

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