Program: Dance Minor - Middle Tennessee State University

Apr 04, 2025

2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog

The Dance minor is designed for students who wish to continue their dance training while pursuing another major field of study. The Dance minor requires 15 hours and emphasizes creative, technical, cultural, and historical aspects of dance. Students should meet with program director to initiate program of study.

A C (2.00) or better in each course is required to complete a minor in Dance.

Required Courses (6 hours)

DANC 4100 - Choreography I 3 credit hours
DANC 4800 - History of Dance 3 credit hours

Dance Technique Courses (6 hours)

In consultation with an advisor, students will select three of the following courses:

DANC 1010 - Modern Dance Techniques I 2 credit hours
DANC 1020 - Jazz Dance Techniques I 2 credit hours
DANC 1040 - Ballet Techniques I 2 credit hours
DANC 2010 - Modern Dance Techniques II 2 credit hours
DANC 2020 - Jazz Dance Techniques II 2 credit hours
DANC 2040 - Ballet Techniques II 2 credit hours

Elective (3 hours)

Upper-division DANC course(s) 3 credit hours