Dance (BA)

Admission to the Program

Formal admission to the major requires a minimum 2.00 GPA and the approval of the program director.

120 credit hours with minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 2 )
Completion of all requirements for a major (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 9 )

Completion of AU Core foundation requirements (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 8.2-8.6 )
Completion of AU Core Habits of Mind requirements (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 8.7 )
Completion of AU Core integrative course requirements (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 8.8-8.11 )

For additional information, see AU Core Curriculum .

43 credit hours with grades of C or better, including at least 21 credit hours at or above 300-level

Complete 3 credit hours from the following, or other approved courses:

Complete 3 credit hours from the following, or other approved courses:

Complete 9 credit hours from the following, or other courses at or above 300-level approved by dance faculty mentor:

American University offers students the opportunity to earn both undergraduate and graduate degrees through its combined bachelor’s/master’s programs. See Admission to a Combined Bachelor’s / Master’s Program and Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees for more information.