Majors & Minors


Dance Minor
B.A., B.S. and B.S. in Ed., Provisional Elementary or Secondary Certification, or Provisional Secondary Certification with Emotional or Cognitive Impairment Endorsement

Students electing a dance minor must consult an adviser prior to beginning their program. A minimum 2.7 GPA (B-) must be earned in all teaching minors.

Required Courses (12 hours):
PED 138 (2) Dance Aerobics
DAN 133 (2) Dance Technique I
or DAN 233 (2) Dance Technique II
DAN 230 (3) Movement-Rhythmic Form and Structure
DAN 232 (2) Dance Composition I
DAN 530 (3) History of Dance

Students on a teaching degree must complete the following additional requirements:
DAN 231 (2) Fundamental Movement
DAN 334 (3) Teaching of Folk, Square, and Social Dance
DAN 435 (2) Methods of Creative Movement
Electives (5) in DAN

Students on non-teaching degrees must complete the following additional requirements:
DAN 134 (1) Recreational Dance I
DAN 136 (2) Ballet I OR
DAN 236 (2) Ballet II
DAN 137 (2) Tap I OR
DAN 237 (2) Tap II
DAN 138 (2) Jazz I
DAN 430 (3) Dance Production
Electives (2)

Total 24 Semester Hours