MFA in Dance
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MFA in dance courses
Semester 1 - Fall 2022
Dance Composition I – Professor David Marchant
Theory and Technique of Modern Dance V - Professor David Marchant
Reserch Method Colloquium – Professor Knoblauch-O’Neal
Theory of the Body in Performance – Professor Joanna De Das
Intro to Theatre productions – Professor Robert Morgan
Classical Ballet III – Professor Antonio Douthit-Boyd
Independent Choreograph Project I – Professor Knoblauch-O’Neal
Semester 2 - Spring 2023
Dance Composition II – Professor Cecil Slaughter
Theory and Technique of Modern Dance VI – Professor Heather Beal
Performing the Political – Professor Joanna De Das
Hip Hop - Professor
Stage Lighting – Sean Savoie
Classical Ballet III – Professor Antonio Douthit-Boyd
Independent Choreograph Project II – Professor Knoblauch-O’Neal
Semester 3
Approaches to improvisation and Sponteneous Composition - Professor David Marchant
Jazz III: Musical Theatre Dance – Professor Elinor Harison
Digital Media Studies – Professor Sean Savoie
Theory and Technique of Modern Dance: Horton – Professor Cecil Slaughter
Independent Choreograph Project III – Professor Joanna De Das
Guest Artist Residence Workshop – Choreographer Assitant – Mike Esperanza
Mentored Teaching Experience (MTE) – Hip Hop Dance course - Professor Joanna De Das
Final Project I – Professors Cecil Slaughter and Joanna De Das
Semester 4 (Expected courses)
West African Dance – Professor Diádié Bathily
Modern Dance and African American Legacy – Professor Cecil Slaugter
Dance Pedagogy – Professor Antonio Douthit-Boyd
Mentored Teaching Experience (MTE)– Contemporary Urban Dance - Professor Joanna De Das
Final Project II – Professors Cecil Slaughter and Joanna De Das