The BFA candidate is required to complete ALL courses listed below:
♦ Indicates prerequisite.
Core Classes:
- TAR 104 Introduction to NKU Theatre and Dance (1 credit)
- TAR 160 Introduction to Stagecraft (2 credits)
- TAR 160L Stagecraft Laboratory (1 credit)
- TAR 204 Life as an Artist 1 (credit)
- TAR 477 Theatre and Dance as a Profession (1 credit) ♦
- TAR 495 Senior Project (1 credit) ♦
Select 3 courses from the following:
- TAR 390 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦
- TAR 391 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦
- TAR 490 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦
- TAR 491 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦
Dance Track Classes:
- DAN 120 Ballet Dance I (3 credits)
- DAN 221 Modern Dance I (3 credits)
- DAN 427 Dance History (3 credits) ♦
BFA Dance Pedagogy Requirements:
- DAN 130 Pilates Mat I (3 credits)
- DAN 226 Dance Foundations (3 credits) ♦
- DAN 323 Physiology of Dance (3 credits)
- DAN 410 Dance Pedagogy (3 credits) ♦
- ENTP 201 Entrepreneurial Mindset (3 credits)
Dance Techniques
Dance Technique course placement will be determined by Dance placement exam
Select one course from the following (3 credits):
- DAN 120 Ballet Dance I (3 credits)
- DAN 320 Ballet Dance II (3 credits) ♦
- DAN 420 Ballet Dance III (3 credits) ♦
Select one course from the following (3 credits):
- DAN 221 Modern Dance I (3 credits)
- DAN 321 Modern Dance II (3 credits) ♦
- DAN 421 Modern Dance III (3 credits) ♦
Select one course from the following (3 credits):
- DAN 224 Tap I (3 credits)
- DAN 324 Tap Dance II (3 credits) ♦
- DAN 424 Tap Dance III (3 credits) ♦
Select one course from the following (3 credits):
- DAN 428 Special Problems in Dance (3 credits) ♦
- TAR 110 Acting I (3 credits)
- TAR 161 Fundamentals of Theatrical Design (3 credits)
- TAR 225 Musical Theatre Performance I (3 credits)
Select one course from the following (3 credits):
- EDU 300 Human Growth and Development (3 credits) ♦
- EDU 316 Education in a Multicultural Society - SB (3 credits)
Select four credits from the following (4 credits):
- DAN 496 Internship: Professional Dance (2-6 credits) ♦
- DAN 414 Dance Ensemble (2 credits) ♦
Select one course from the following (3 credits):
- BIO 125 Biological Perspectives of Wellness - NS (3 credits) ♦
- TAR 315 Movement for the Actor III (3 credits) ♦
Select 6 TAR/DAN credit hours in groups I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII
Total credits: 46
