Dance minor

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A minor in Dance requires completion of at least 21 credits in dance as follows. In meeting the requirements of this discipline-based minor, a student may not use more than nine credits that are also used to meet the requirements of another major or minor.

1. DANC 111, 220, 240
2. One course chosen from THTR 253, 336, 338
3. Two credits from DANC 110
4. One course chosen from DANC 330, 340, 390, and 403, THTR 253, 290, 336, 338, 453
5. At least six credits chosen from among the following: DANC 120, 215, 225, 230, 233, 235, 292

1. Required courses:

DANC 111 - University Dance Production 111
DANC 220 - Dance Composition 220
DANC 240 - Contemporary Modern Dance History 240

2. Once course chosen from:

THTR 253 - Digital Production 253
THTR 336 - Lighting Design 336
THTR 338 - Costume Design 338

3. Two credits from:

DANC 110 - University Dance 110

4. Once course chosen from:

DANC 330 - Experiential Anatomy 330
DANC 340 - Contemporary Dance Observation and Analysis 340
DANC 390 - Special Topics 390
DANC 403 - Directed Individual Study 403
THTR 253 - Digital Production 253
THTR 290 - Topics in Performing Arts 290
THTR 336 - Lighting Design 336
THTR 338 - Costume Design 338
THTR 453 - Internship 453

5. At least six credits chosen from among the following:

DANC 120 - Introduction to Contemporary Modern Dance 120
DANC 215 - World Dance Technique 215
DANC 225 - Intermediate Contemporary Modern Dance Technique 225
DANC 230 - Musical-Theater Dance Technique 230
DANC 233 - Movement for Actors 233
DANC 235 - Head to Toe 235
DANC 292 - Ballet Technique 292