Minor Requirements - Dance

The Dance Minor

Note: The grade point average of the coursework comprising the minor must be no less than 2.00 with no course grade below C- (1.7). Upper-level courses are taught on a rotating basis.

6 units, including

DANC 250 Dance History
DANC 255 Choreography
Performance, two units chosen from DANC 238 Introduction to Contact Improvisation DANC 248 Introduction to Movement Improvisation DANC 256 Beginning Jazz Dance DANC 257 Beginning Ballet DANC 258 Writing from the Body: Words and Movement DANC 259 Beginning Tap Dance DANC 260 Beginning Modern Dance DANC 261 Intermediate Jazz Dance DANC 262 Intermediate Tap Dance DANC 263 Intermediate Modern Dance DANC 266 Intermediate Ballet DANC 306 University Dancers DANC 316 Repertory DANC 356 Pointe and Variations DANC 361 Advanced Jazz Dance DANC 362 Advanced Tap Dance DANC 363 Advanced Modern Dance DANC 366 Advanced Ballet
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design, one unit chosen from THTR 201 Stagecraft THTR 202 Stage Lighting THTR 206 Introduction to Costume THTR 213 Fundamentals of Stage Makeup THTR 301 Scene Design THTR 302 Scene Painting THTR 322 Advanced Costume Design
Acting or Stage Lighting, one unit chosen from THTR 202 Stage Lighting THTR 212 Basics of Acting THTR 327 Acting Shakespeare I THTR 328 Acting Shakespeare II

Note: No course units can be counted twice. Theatre 330-341 (Practica) and Theatre 388 (Individual Internship) cannot be counted toward the dance minor.

Students are expected to fulfill all prerequisites necessary for courses within the minor. Prerequisites do not count toward the minor unless otherwise noted.