Dance Minor
The Dance Minor requires 15 credit hours which encompass credits in dance technique, dance history, dance choreography/composition and performance. Course offerings may include:
ANATOMY OF DANCE: Anatomy as it applies to dance techniques to develop an individualized conditioning program.
BALLET: Three levels of ballet technique.
DANCE COMPOSITION: The exploration of compositional theories of dance through movement techniques and choreography.
DANCE HISTORY: A broad survey of dance history with emphasis on the impact of dance on society from primitive times to the present.
DANCE PERFORMANCE: Performance in annual dance concert.
FUNDAMENTALS OF DANCE: An introductory dance class that focuses on ballet, modern and jazz basics.
JAZZ: Three levels of jazz technique.
MODERN: Three levels of modern technique.
PILATES: Physical conditioning to develop strength, flexibility and balance.
TAP: Three levels of tap technique.
YOGA: A practice that uses specific body positioning and breathing exercises for a healthy lifestyle.