Dance Minor

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The dance program provides students the opportunity to experience dance as an art form. They can take studio classes in ballet, jazz, tap, and modern dance, as well as courses in history, notation, and composition. Minors develop an awareness of history, an understanding of composition, and a competency in several forms.

Requirements for the Minor

Six courses are required, four core courses and two electives.

Core Courses (4)

DAN 200 - Dance in America Credit(s):
or
DAN 203 - Dance History Credit(s):
DAN 300 - Dance Composition Credit(s):
DAN 394 - Intermediate/Advanced Dance Technique Credit(s): (taken twice)

Electives (Select 2)

DAN 170 - Ballet I Credit(s):
DAN 175 - Tap Dance I Credit(s): 4
DAN 177 - Jazz I Credit(s):
DAN 179 - Modern Dance I Credit(s):
DAN 200 - Dance in America Credit(s):
DAN 203 - Dance History Credit(s):
DAN 210 - Dances of Other Cultures Credit(s):
DAN 220 - Women Leaders in American Modern Dance Credit(s):
DAN 270 - Ballet II Credit(s):
DAN 275 - Tap Dance II Credit(s):
DAN 277 - Jazz II Credit(s):
DAN 279 - Modern Dance II Credit(s):
DAN 300 - Dance Composition Credit(s):
DAN 380 - Studies in Dance Credit(s):
DAN 394 - Intermediate/Advanced Dance Technique Credit(s):
DAN 420 - Labanotation Credit(s):
DAN 422 - Dance Production Credit(s):