Undergraduate
Ballet Degrees
Bachelor of Science in Music and an Outside Field (Ballet Emphasis)
Admission to the curriculum only by recommendation of the Department of Ballet chairperson and approval of the Jacobs School of Music Admissions and Recruitment Committee. A background in music is not a prerequisite for admission to the degree program.
Major Ensemble
X30 Ballet Ensemble (2 cr.) each fall and spring semester.
Performance Study
54 credit hours
- J210 Jazz Dance (1-1 cr.)
- J400 Ballet (Major) minimum 5 credits each semester until graduation examination is completed
- J340 Ballet Pedagogy (2-2-2-2 cr.)
- J410 Choreography Workshop (2-2 cr.)
Entrance audition, freshman jury, upper-division examination, graduation examination.
Other Music Courses
10 credit hours. Secondary Piano (2-2), 6 hours elective music courses.
Outside Field
27 credit hours. Subject to approval of the director of undergraduate studies and the advisor of the outside field department or program.
General Education
See General Education Common Ground requirements.
To Complete Degree
Free music or non-music electives as needed to bring the total credit hours to 120, excluding major ensemble and I400.