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.

The minor requires a minimum of 18 credit hours in dance as outlined below.

	Credit Hours
Select one from the following:	3
DANC 2370 Movement as Social Text DANC 4373 Dance History I: Court and Ballet DANC 4374 Dance History II: Modernism
Select two from the following:	6
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 Notation I DANC 2370 Movement As Social Text DANC 4373 Dance History I: Court and Ballet DANC 4374 Dance History II: Modernism DANC 4260 Pilates DANC 4363 Kinesiology for Dance DANC 4366 Ballet Pedagogy
Select from the following performance technique classes:	9
DANC 1311–1314; 2311–2316; 3311–3318 Ballet DANC 1321–1324; 2321–2324; 3321–3324 Modern Dance DANC 1231–1234; 2231–2234; 3231–3234 Jazz Dance DANC 4003–4008; 4103–4108 Partnering
Total Hours	18

Dance

Undergraduate Studies

Admissions

B.F.A. in Dance Performance

Minor in Dance Performance