UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Dance, BA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2025-2026

Concentration(s): Applied Dance; Dance Education; Performance, Choreography, and Theory
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

  • 24 transferable credit hours
  • 2.0 cumulative college GPA
  • Must be in good academic standing at most recently attended institution

Contact:

University Transfer Center
transfercenter@charlotte.edu

Revised: May, 2025

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Students majoring in Dance do not have a foreign language requirement. 

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the North Carolina Community College (NCCC) course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended university and major.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
DAN 110: Dance Appreciation 3 DANC 1502: Global Arts/Humanities Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
EDU 216: Foundations of Education 3 EDUC 1511: Local Social Science Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 WRDS 1103: Wrtng & Inqry Acdmc Ctx I & II English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 CTCM 2530: Critical Thinking English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Math General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 10 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 11 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From UNC Charlotte:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
African and African Diaspora Courses 6

Choose one of the following:

  • DANC 2125 - African Dance (2)
  • or  DANC 2128 - African-Brazilian Dance (2)

Choose two of the following:

  • DANC 2127 - Latin Dance Forms (2)
  • DANC 2130 - Foundations of Hip-Hop Dance (2)
  • DANC 2226 - Vernacular Jazz Dance (2)
Ballet Courses 6
  • DANC 1209 - Ballet for Majors IA (2)
  • DANC 1210 - Ballet for Majors IB (2)
  • DANC 2209 - Ballet for Majors IIA (2)
  • or  DANC 2210 - Ballet for Majors IIB (2)
Modern Dance Courses 6
  • DANC 1217 - Modern Dance for Majors IA (2)
  • DANC 1218 - Modern Dance for Majors IB (2)
  • DANC 2217 - Modern Dance for Majors IIA (2)
  • or  DANC 2218 - Modern Dance for Majors IIB (2)
DANC 1280: Improvisation 2
DANC 2216: Choreography I 3
DANC 3230: Choreography II 3
Dance Theory Courses 9-12

Credit hours dependent on concentration 
Performance and Producation Courses 4-7

Credit hours dependent on concentration
DANC 2228: Music and Dance 2
Concentration Coursework 5-33

Applied Dance Concentration (5-6 credits):

  • Advanced Movement Courses (4-5 credits)
  • Dance Capstone Course (1)

Dance Education Concentration (39 credits):

  • Dance Pedagogy Course (3)
  • Education Concentration Courses (36)

Performance, Choreography, and Theory Concentration (8-9 credits):

  • Advanced Movement Courses (4-5 credits)
  • Dance Pedagogy Course (3) Dance Capstone Course (1)

Dance concentration information 
Unrestricted Elective Courses 0-4

As needed to complete the credit hours required for graduation.