Portland-State-University 2016-2017 Bulletin

Dance Minor

Requirements

To earn a minor in dance, a student must complete 28 adviser-approved credits in dance to include the following:

Courses

D 104Dance Appreciation

4

or

D 304Dance Appreciation

4

 

D 351Dance Composition

4

D 362UContemporary Dance 1920 to Present

4

Subtotal: 12

16 Credits of Additional Dance electives (at least 8 upper-division):

TA 102Introduction to Acting

4

TA 147Movement for the Actor

3

TA 248Acting I: Process

4

D 193Dance Laboratory: Modern I, II, III

2

D 196Dance Laboratory: Ballet I, II, III

2

D 197Dance Laboratory: Jazz I, II, III

2

D 350Dance Improvisation

4

D 352Dance Choreography

4

D 393Dance Laboratory: Modern I, II, III

2

D 396Dance Laboratory: Ballet I, II, III

2

D 397Dance Laboratory: Jazz I, II, III

2

Subtotal: 16

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.