Requirements
To earn a minor in dance, a student must complete 28 adviser-approved credits in dance to include the following:
Courses
D 104 | Dance Appreciation | 4 |
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D 304 | Dance Appreciation | 4 |
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D 351 | Dance Composition | 4 |
D 362U | Contemporary Dance 1920 to Present | 4 |
Subtotal: 12
16 Credits of Additional Dance electives (at least 8 upper-division):
TA 102 | Introduction to Acting | 4 |
TA 147 | Movement for the Actor | 3 |
TA 248 | Acting I: Process | 4 |
D 193 | Dance Laboratory: Modern I, II, III | 2 |
D 196 | Dance Laboratory: Ballet I, II, III | 2 |
D 197 | Dance Laboratory: Jazz I, II, III | 2 |
D 350 | Dance Improvisation | 4 |
D 352 | Dance Choreography | 4 |
D 393 | Dance Laboratory: Modern I, II, III | 2 |
D 396 | Dance Laboratory: Ballet I, II, III | 2 |
D 397 | Dance Laboratory: Jazz I, II, III | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: 28
Courses taken under the undifferentiated grading option (pass/no pass) will not be accepted toward fulfilling department minor requirements, with the exception of TA 104 Dance Appreciation. All courses for the minor must receive a grade of C or above.
At least 12 dance credits must be taken in residence at Portland State University.