Dance Minor

Minor Core: 5 hours

All Dance Minors must complete these courses (5 credit hours):

• DAA 3624 - Dance Improvisation Credit(s): 2
• DAN 2100 - Understanding the Dance Experience Credit(s): 3

Minor Studio Technique Requirement: 4 credit hours

All Minors must complete at least 4 credit hours of Studio Technique classes.

More can be taken as electives for the minor. All students can take the Dance Fundamentals courses. Additionally, Dance minors may audition for Upper-Level technique courses. Please visit the Dance website for audition information and application. Note: Many major-level classes are limited access and require an audition for placement into these specific class and instructor approval. Dance Majors have priority in registering for dance classes.

• DAA 2100 - Fundamentals Of Modern Dance Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2104 - Modern Dance I Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2200 - Fundamentals Of Ballet Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2204 - Ballet I Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2500 - Fundamentals Of Jazz Dance Credit(s): 2
• DAA 3108 - Modern Dance II Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 3109 - Modern Dance III Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 3209 - Ballet III Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 3214 - Ballet II Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 4110 - Modern Dance IV Credit(s): 1-4
• DAA 4211 - Ballet IV Credit(s): 1-3

Minor Electives: 9 credit hours

Dance minors should complete at least 9 credit hours of electives, at least 6 hours of which needs to be at the 3000+ level. Many classes require an audition and placement into the class and instructor approval.

• DAA 2100 - Fundamentals Of Modern Dance Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2104 - Modern Dance I Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2200 - Fundamentals Of Ballet Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2204 - Ballet I Credit(s): 2
• DAA 2500 - Fundamentals Of Jazz Dance Credit(s): 2
• DAA 3108 - Modern Dance II Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 3109 - Modern Dance III Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 3209 - Ballet III Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 3214 - Ballet II Credit(s): 1-3
• DAA 3395 - World Dance Topics Credit(s): 1
• DAA 3614 - Choreography I Credit(s): 2
• DAA 3615 - Choreography II Credit(s): 2
• DAA 4110 - Modern Dance IV Credit(s): 1-4
• DAA 4211 - Ballet IV Credit(s): 1-3
• DAN 3584 - Technical Theatre in Dance Credit(s): 2
• DAN 3714 - Dance Kinesiology Credit(s): 3
• DAN 4134 - Ballet History Credit(s): 3
• DAN 4135 - 20th Century Dance History Credit(s): 3
• DAN 4162 - Research in Dance I Credit(s): 3
• DAN 4163 - Research in Dance II Credit(s): 2
• DAN 4434 - Laban Movement Analysis Credit(s): 3
• DAN 4930 - Selected Topics In Dance Credit(s): 1-3