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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

School of Dance


Performing Arts Building, Room A300
Phone: 703-993-1114
Web: dance.gmu.edu

Faculty

Susan Shields, Director

Professors: Lepore, Miller, Shields (director)

Associate Professors: d’Amboise (Heritage Professor), Joyce, Price

Assistant Professor: Reedy

Adjunct Faculty: Adebusola, Brown, Clark, Goodson, Hansen-Honeycutt, Isaac, Matthews, Pilkington, Rocher, Spatz, Summerall, Windom

Courses

The School of Dance offers all courses designated DANC in the Courses  section of this catalog.

Undergraduate Programs

The School of Dance offers a BFA and a BA. Entrance to either program is by audition. Information about the audition process, including dates and audition application, can be found on the school web page, dance.gmu.edu, or by calling the dance office at 703-993-1114. Admission to the university is determined by the Admissions Office.

Writing-Intensive Requirement

The university requires all students to complete at least one course designated “writing intensive” in their major at the 300-level or above. Students in the BFA and BA in dance fulfill this requirement by successfully completing DANC 390  or DANC 391 .

Master of Fine Arts, Visual and Performing Arts

The School of Dance offers one concentration under the Master of Fine Arts, Visual and Performing Arts degree: Dance. Applicants to the program must designate which concentration they intend to apply for on the application. Each concentration has its own unique set of admissions requirements and program requirements. For specific information, please refer to the Visual and Performing Arts, MFA  entry.

Academic Policies

Please see College of Visual and Performing Arts  for college academic policies.

Programs

    Undergraduate Degree(s)Undergraduate Minor(s)