Minor in Dance Performance
The minor in dance is available to majors in all disciplines and is designed for students with previous dance training who wish to continue the pursuit of their interests within the context of their liberal arts studies. Acceptance criteria for the dance minor include audition and class placement prior to enrollment in studio classes. Students also selectively engage in the study of the creative process/performance, dance history/literature and/or theory/analysis.
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Credit Hours |
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Dance Classes:
- DANC 2370 Movement as Social Text
- DANC 4373 Dance History I: Ballet OR
- DANC 4374 Dance History II: Modernism
6 credit hours from the following:
- DANC 1151 Dance Production I
- DANC 1326 Foundations of Music: History and Theory
- DANC 2107 World Rhythms I
- DANC 2160 Introduction to Pilates
- DANC 2241 Dance Composition I
- DANC 2361 Dance Theory and Practice with an Emphasis on Laban Movement Studies
- DANC 2370 Movement as Social Text
- DANC 4260 Pilates
- DANC 4363 Kinesiology for Dance
- DANC 4366 Dance Pedagogy: Ballet
- DANC 4373 Dance History I: Ballet
- DANC 4374 Dance History II: Modernism
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9 |
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Performance Technique Classes (three from the following):
- Ballet Courses:
DANC 1311-1314 Ballet I
DANC 2311-2316 Ballet II
DANC 3311-3318 Ballet III
- Modern Dance Courses:
DANC 1321-1324 Modern Dance I
DANC 2321-2324 Modern Dance II
DANC 3321-3324 Modern Dance III
- Jazz Dance Courses:
DANC 1231-1234 Jazz Dance I
DANC 2231-2234 Jazz Dance II
DANC 3231-3234 Jazz Dance III
- Partnering:
DANC 4003-4008 Pas de Deux I-III
DANC 4103-4108 Partnering
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9
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18 |