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ACADEMIC MAJORSDance ConcentrationThe dance faculty is committed to the development of danceartists who are technically proficient, grounded in the history andaesthetic theory of their craft and skilled in the creation andproduction of original art work. Class sizes are typically small. Asa result, attention can be given to the individual technical needsof the students. Creative process work is essential to thecomplete dance artist. Therefore, in addition to coursework incomposition, all dancer concentrates are required to participatewith faculty and guest choreographers in the development andproduction of creative works presented in various informal andformal concert venues throughout the academic year.32 semester credits including:• DN 202 Modern Dance Technique II (1 or 2 SH)• DN 302 Modern Dance Technique and Theory III (1 or 2SH)• DN 402 Modern Dance Technique and Theory IV (1 or 2SH)• DN 201 Ballet Technique II (1 or 2 SH)• DN 301 Ballet Technique III (1 or 2 SH)• DN 401 Ballet Technique IV (1 or 2 SH)• DN 213 Dance History (4 SH)• DN 216 Anatomical Kinesiology (3 SH)• DN 230 Beginning Composition (3 SH)• DN 210 Repertory and Performance Technique I (2 SH)• DN 310 Repertory and Performance II (2 SH)• DN 410 Repertory and Performance Technique III (2SH)• DN 325 Methods of Teaching Dance (4 SH)Music ConcentrationThe music component of the B.A. includes a core curriculum ofcourses that covers fundamental sub-disciplines from appliedmusic to music history. Additional work and disciplines are drawnfrom other music course offerings chosen in consultation with anadvisor, that best meet the interests and goals of the individualstudent.32 semester credits including:21 semester credits including:• MU 140 Fundamentals of Music (4 SH)• MU 220 Intermediate Theory and AuralCommunication (4 SH)• MU 112 Conducting (1 SH)Four semesters of private instruction in one instrument (includes voice) (4 SH)and two courses from the following:• MU 304 History and Literature of Music I (4 SH)• MU 305 History and Literature of Music II (4SH)• MU 306 History and Literature of Music III (4SH)and 11 semester credits from other music courses (MUdesignation)Theatre ConcentrationThe theatre component of the B.A. includes a core curriculum ofcourses within the theatre’s sub-divisions of performance andproduction experiences. Additional work in the theatre programis drawn from intermediate and advanced courses, chosen inconsultation with advising theatre faculty, that best meet theinterests and goals of the individual student.32 semester credits including:20 semester credits including:• TH 106 Acting I (4 SH)• TH 108 Performance Theory and Analysis (4 SH)• TH 201 History of the Theatre I (4 SH)• TH 207 Dramatic Literature I (4 SH)• TH 100/200/300/400 Theatre Practicum I, II, III,IV (1 SH each)rand 12 semester credits from the following:• TH 107 Introduction to Technical Theatre (4 SH)• TH 202 History of the Theatre II (4 SH)• TH 206 Acting II (4 SH)• TH 208 Dramatic Literature II (4 SH)• TH 210 Physical Training and PerformanceTechniques (4 SH)• TH 211 Vocal Training and PerformanceTechniques (4 SH)• TH 304 Scenic Design (4 SH)• TH 308 Directing (4 SH)• TH 315 Lighting Design (4 SH)• TH 316 Playwriting (4 SH)• TH 319 Costume Design (4 SH)• TH 250/350 Internship in Theatre (1-5 SH)• TH 170-79/270-79/370-79 Special Topics inTheatre (2-4 SH)Note: There may be specific credit hour requirements forInternships. Students should review requirements with theiracademic advisor.Page | 51Lake Erie College | 2012 - 2013 Undergraduate Catalog | Student Handbook | Student Athlete Handbook