Minor in Dance

Program Requirements

A minor in dance consists of the following: 18 total credit hours.

Course Title Hours
Dance Technique (introductory classes)
Select three courses in dance technique (one in each discipline) from the following
DANC 201Contemporary Technique 12
DANC 301Contemporary Technique 23
DANC 210Ballet Technique 12
DANC 310Ballet Technique 22
DANC 235Jazz Technique 12
DANC 335Jazz Technique 22
Dance Technique (further study)
Select two courses in two different disciplines from the following
DANC 301Contemporary Technique 23
DANC 401Contemporary Technique 33
DANC 310Ballet Technique 22
DANC 410Ballet Technique 32
DANC 335Jazz Technique 22
DANC 435Jazz Technique 32
Dance History
Select one of the following courses
DANC 225Dance History: Ancient Civilization to Early 1900s3
DANC 325Dance History: 20th and 21st Centuries3
Electives
Select electives from the following to bring total to 18 credit hours
DANC 130ABallroom/Swing1
DANC 240Tap 12
DANC 340Tap 22
DANC 130VHip Hop I2
DANC 140Dance Appreciation3
DANC 215Dance Improvisation.5
DANC 225Dance History: Ancient Civilization to Early 1900s3
DANC 332Music Theatre Dance 12
DANC 305Choreography 12
DANC 320Dance Repertoire1
DANC 325Dance History: 20th and 21st Centuries3
DANC 380Dance Conditioning1
DANC 381Dance Somatics1
DANC 415Dance Kinesiology3