Dance Minor (863) (22 hours)

Minor for a Bachelor’s Degree

The graduate with a Bachelor’s degree with a minor in Dance will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

• Demonstrate technical proficiency and knowledge of terminology in various dance genres.
• Demonstrate technical proficiency and knowledge of terminology in various dance genres.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the historical, cultural, and stylistic dimensions of dance and choreography.
• Utilize improvisational & critical thinking skills in order to create, analyze, and interpret movement for the purpose of choreographing and presenting dance performances.
• Demonstrate a basic proficiency in the areas of dance production knowledge and theatre technology in order to create and present dance performances.
• Form, communicate, and defend orally and in writing, value judgments about quality and aesthetics in the works of dance.