Performing Arts, BA

PLO 5_DAN

Develop skills unique to their particular concentration: a basic understanding of business principles; prerequisite requirements for graduate level Physical Therapy; foundational psychology course work; essential theater practices; and/or current methodologies in arts administration.

PLO 2_DAN

Hone their creative voice through measured risk taking, collaborative engagement, and an understanding of current practices in the field.

PLO 3_DAN

Shape their historical and cultural understanding of dance practices through written and embodied research methodologies.

PLO 1_THEA

Demonstrate how a creative project is developed from start to finish.

PLO 1_DAN

Develop their technical skills in various styles of dance by refining their awareness of space, alignment, and musicality.

PLO 4_THEA

Utilize the techniques and practices of performing arts managers and producers in order to organize and produce a stage or screen production.

PLO 5_THEA

Understand the wide breadth of elements in contemporary Show Business, focused primarily on Theatre.

PLO 5_MUS

Develop the pedagogical and diagnostic skills necessary to explain and teach basic performing skills

PLO 2_THEA

Understand various performances styles, their origins, and dramatic literature.

PLO 4_MUS

Develop the ability to interpret an instrumental or vocal score

PLO 3_MUS

Develop the ability to analyze a piece a given of music’s formal structure and functional harmony

PLO 2_MUS

Identity a piece of music’s style period through listening and/or notated examples

PLO 1_MUS

Develop the pedagogical and diagnostic skills necessary for successful vocal and instrumental solo/ensemble participation and performance through the study and performance of a wide variety of musical styles

PLO 3_THEA

Use and integrate concepts, theories, and principals of theatre in a masterful way.

PLO 4_DAN

Refine their kinesiological understanding of dance practices through study of anatomy, functional movement, and somatic techniques.

PLO 6_THEA

Develop students' technical skills in various styles of Theatre performance including acting for Stage, Screen, and Musical Theatre.