Dance Concentration Requirements
All Fine Arts majors who concentrate in Dance complete courses in the history of art, dance, music and theatre, introductory courses in dance and music theory, and a series of advanced studio courses in ballet, jazz, modern or Spanish dance.
The Princeton Ballet School
All studio courses in Dance are taught at the Princeton Ballet School (PBS), the official school of the American Repertory Ballet Company. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, PBS has gained a national reputation since its founding in 1954. Visit the Web site of the Princeton Ballet School.
| Fine Arts - Dance Track (32 semester hours) | |
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One from the following:
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3 |
| DAN 100 Dance Fundamentals | 2 |
| DAN 105 Survey of Dance History | 3 |
| DAN 300 Studio and Lecture in Dance | 12 |
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DAN-350 History of Ballet, Modern and Jazz Dance |
3 |
| One history course each in art, history, music, and theatre | 9 |
Important Notes
- All dance course are taken the Princeton Ballet School, Princeton, New Jersey.
These requirements are in addition to the Core Curriculum Requirements. Please see the Academic Catalogs for more information, including course descriptions.
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