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Dance

The minor requires a minimum of 18 credit hours in dance as outlined below.

Select from the following: 3 Credit Hours

DANC 2370 Movement as Social Text

Select from the following: 6 Credit Hours

DANC 2373 Dance History I: Court and Ballet

DANC 2374 Dance History II: Modernism

DANC 1151 Dance Production I

MUHI 1321 Music: The Art of Listening

DANC 1242 Musical Concepts

DANC 2107 World Rhythms I

DANC 2160 Introduction to Pilates

DANC 2241 Dance Composition I

DANC 2361 Dance Notation I

DANC 2370 Movement As Social Text

DANC 2373 Dance History I: Court and Ballet

DANC 2374 Dance History II: Modernism

DANC 4260 Pilates

DANC 4363 Kinesiology for Dance

DANC 4366 Ballet Pedagogy

Select from the following: 9 Credit Hours

DANC 1311-1314; 2311-2316; 3311-3318, and 4311-4316 Performance Technique, Ballet

DANC 1321-1324; 2321-2324; 3321-3324; 4321-4324 Performance Technique, Modern Dance

* Two credit hours of Wellness to be earned by: (1) one semester of Wellness Choices I in the first year, and (2) the Wellness Choices II requirement fulfilled by dance majors with one semester of Introduction to Pilates to be completed by the end of the Sophomore year.

DANC 1231-1234; 2231-2234; 3231-3234; 4231-4234 Performance Technique, Jazz Dance

DANC 4003-4008; 4103-4108 Pas de Deux

TOTAL 18 Credit Hours

 

 

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Currently, three of the dancers in the Paul Taylor Dance Company are graduates of the Meadows Division of Dance.