Dec 05, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Dance and Movement Studies Minor

Students who minor in dance are required to complete 18 credits of course work.

Dance Movement Studies Minor Requirements

THEA 123 - Fundamentals of Modern Dance 3 Credits
OR
THEA 250 - Modern Dance Innovations 3 Credits
THEA 200 - History and Culture of Black American Dance 3 Credits
THEA 251 - Jazz Dance Technique 3 Credits
THEA 259 - Tap Dance Technique 3 Credits
THEA 300 - Choreography I 3 Credits

One Elective required: Choose one from the following electives:

THEA 205 - Ballet Technique 3 Credits
THEA 252 - Hip Hop Dance Technique 3 Credits
THEA 315 - Global Dance 3 Credits
THEA 340 - West African Dance Technique I 3 Credits
THEA 400 - Practicum in Dance Choreography and Performance 3 Credits
THEA 420 - Choreography II 3 Credits

Total: 18 credits