Dance
The Dance minor is a 15-credit program that includes courses in the practice, theory, and critical analysis of dance and theater. The minor will expose students to a wide array of diverse dance forms while also providing a sense of dance history and cultural context.
Coordinator: Stephanie Bird
Requirements
Choose up to nine credits from the following courses.
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| PE 111 Modern Dance | |
| PE 113 JAZZ DANCE | |
| PE 114 BALLET I | |
| PE 214 BALLET II | |
| PE 116 AFRO-CARIBBEAN DANCE | |
| PE 117 CHOREOGRAPHY | |
| PE 118 FLAMENCO DANCE | |
| PE 119 DANCES OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND INDIA I | |
| PE 219 DANCES OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND INDIA II | |
| PE 181 CONTEMPORARY URBAN DANCE | |
| PE 143 YOGA I (OR PE 243 -YOGA II) | |
| PE 148 MAT PILATES |
Choose at least six credits (two courses) from the following list.
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EN 258 INTRO TO PERFORMANCE STUDIES | |
| MU 202 LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN MUSIC | |
| PE 100 Introduction to Dance Movement Therapy | |
| PE 200 PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP | |
| PE 210/HA 210 DEVOTIONAL ART AND DANCE OF THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT AND WEST ASIA | |
| PE 215 SEEING DANCE LIVE | |
| PE 216 HISTORY OF BALLET AND MODERN DANCE | |
| PE 217 URBAN DANCE: HISTORY AND SOCIAL CONTEXT | |
| PE 281 MODERN DANCE: THEORY AND PRACTICE |
Please check the Undergraduate Catalog for course descriptions and any prerequisite information.