Students apply for the dance production concentration during the second semester of their sophomore year and before the sophomore jury. The grade obtained in Dance Production I course, Sophomore jury results, along with a general aptitude for and interest in dance production, determine a student’s acceptance or denial. Freshmen and sophomores follow the basic curriculum.
Junior Year
In addition to their regular junior requirements, students in the dance production concentration will register for DPD 3900/Independent Study in Dance Production for two semesters.
Senior Year
In addition to their regular senior requirements, students in the dance production concentration will register for:
DPD1075/ Collaborative Video for Choreography ( 2 credits)
DPD 3900/Independent Study in Dance Production (two semesters, variable credits)
DPC 4990/Senior Project 1 (3 credits)
DPC 4991 Senior Project 2 (3 credits) (Production/Stage management emphasis as advised and approved by the Conservatory of Dance Production manager and Department Chair.
Students can elect to take only one technique class a day on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, during their Senior Year, like the Comp. Con. students.
Any changes in concentration must be approved by the Dance Department Chair.