Undergraduate
Study
Bachelor's Degree
BA
in Theatre
Students must complete 42 credit hours, including:
- THEA
240, 311, 312, 411, and 412
- Two
courses in Asian theater (one in theory/history/ literature,one
in performance)
- One
course each in acting, voice/movement, directing, design, and
youth theater
- 6 credits
of theater workshop
- Recommended
additional courses: ART 101,DNCE 150 or 255, MUS 106 or 107, and
PHIL 200
Go to Theatre
Course Descriptions
BA
in Dance
Students must complete 40 credit hours: 29 credits of required courses
and 11 of elective courses. Elective credit hours are determined
in consultation with an adviser and based on the student's desired
focus within dance, such as children's dance, choreography, dance
ethnology, or dance science.
Required Courses:
- DNCE
151, 255, 260, 360 or 361, 370 or 490, 452 or 453
- THEA
200
- 12 credits
of dance technique at the 200 level or above, including:
- 3
credits in ballet
- 3
credits in modern dance
- 3
credits from two different Asian/Pacific dance forms
- 11 credits
of electives to be selected from:
- DNCE
250, 360, 361, 362, 370, 371, 372, 452, 453, 459, 470, 471,
480, 490, 499, 660, 693
- THEA
200
Go to Dance
Course Descriptions

BFA
in Dance Theatre
This program is designed for students who wish to pursue professional
careers as dancers, teachers, and/or choreographers. Admission to
the program is by audition held annually.
Interested students should
notify the Department of Theatre and Dance as early as possible,
since the BFA requires 60 credit hours in dance, including advanced-level
dance technique courses, plus 2 credit hours in theater practicum.
Requirements:
Students must complete 62 credit hours, including:
- DNCE
151, 250, 360, 361, 362, 370, 371, 372, 452, 453, 495
- 6 credit
hours of DNCE 321 or higher or 6 credit
hours of DNCE 331 or higher
- 3 credit
hours of DNCE 470 or 480
- 2 credit
hours in two different Asian or Pacific dance performance courses
- 6 credit
hours of ballet technique at the 300 level or higher (DNCE 321
or 421) or 6 credit hours of modern dance technique at the 300
level or higher (DNCE 331 or 431)
- 6 credit
hours of DNCE 421 or 431
- 2 credit
hours of THEA 200
Recommended courses:
- DNCE
255, 490, 660, 693
- THEA
101,221
Minor
in Dance
Requirements:
Students must complete 15 credit hours numbered 200-level and above,
including:
- 9 credit
hours in courses numbered 300 or above
- Maximum
of 9 credit hours from dance technique courses
Minor
in Theatre
Requirements:
Students must complete 15 credit hours in courses numbered 200 or
above, including: 9 credit hours in courses numbered 300 or above.
Participation in two departmental productions is required. Theatre
minors should consult with the undergraduate theatre adviser.
Go to Theatre
Course Descriptions
Go to Dance
Course Descriptions

Last revised: May 21, 2007
© Copyright 2000, University of Hawaii at Manoa,
Department of Theatre and Dance. College of Arts and Sciences. All
rights reserved. Questions or suggestions to Site
Editor. Site design by Kenneth Yeung
URL:
http://www.hawaii.edu/theatre/academic/undergraduate.htm
|