To complete a minor in dance, a student must complete a minimum of 23 hours of coursework as described below:
| COURSE | TITLE | S.H. |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| One-third of the dance minor (7 semester hours) must be 3000 level or above. | ||
| DNCE 1540 | Modern Dance 1 1 | 1 |
| DNCE 1541 | Modern Dance 2 | 2 |
| DNCE 1542 | 2 | |
| DNCE 1550 | Conditioning and Wellness for the Performing Artist | 1 |
| DNCE 1570 | Jazz Dance 1 1 | 1 |
| DNCE 1571 | Tap Dance 1 | 1 |
| DNCE 1572 | Ballet 1 1 | 1 |
| DNCE 3791 taken 3 times | 3 | |
| DNCE 1573 | Ballet 2 | 2 |
| DNCE 2698 | Survey of Dance | 3 |
| DNCE 4892 | Pedagogy of Dance Technique | 2-3 |
| or DNCE 3767 | Choreography for Musical Theatre | |
| Select a minimum of 3 or 4 additional s.h. from the following, depending on whether one takes DNCE 4892 or DNCE 3767: | 3 | |
| Creative Dance for Children | ||
| Tap Dance 3 | ||
| Modern Dance 3 | ||
| Jazz Dance 3 | ||
| Ballet 3 | ||
| Jazz Dance 4 | ||
| Ballet 4 | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 23 | |
| 1 | All dance minors are required to demonstrate proficiency at level 2 in modern, tap and jazz, and ballet technique. Level-one technique classes may be waived for students with more advanced technical proficiency. |