Minor in Dance
Requirements for the minor can be found at Dance - Minor
The Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art offers a minor in dance through the musical theatre area. The Dance minor is offered through the musical theatre area and is available to all undergraduate students but specifically complements majors in theatre, music, visual arts, media arts, education, and psychology. The Dance minor includes a strong emphasis on technique as well as creativity in dance through understanding the mechanics and physical understandings of the body. The diversity of classes covering movement, composition, production, education, business, music, art, and drama provides students minoring in dance with the tools and experience they need to leverage their dance expertise for opportunities outside the classroom.
All students seeking to minor in dance must take the theory entrance test through the department of Music Theory, History and Composition. Students not placed into the Harmony I level must complete the Fundamentals of Music course as their elective.