Dance - Minor

This minor is offered through the Department of Music in the Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art.

All students seeking to minor in dance must take the theory entrance test through the department of Music Theory.

Core Course - Take One

MUS 312Choreography and Composition

3

Movement, Repertoire and Composition Courses - Take One

MUS 407ADance Conditioning

1

MUS 408ATheatre Dance I

1

MUS 408BTheatre Dance II

1

Dance Technique - Take Five (two of the five must be from the same technique)

DNCE 211Ballet II

1

DNCE 311Ballet III

1

DNCE 411Ballet IV

1

DNCE 212Tap II

1

DNCE 312Tap III

1

DNCE 412Tap IV

1

MUS 405AModern I

1

MUS 405BModern II

1

DNCE 213Jazz II

1

DNCE 313Jazz III

1

Mechanics and Physical Understanding - Take All

DR 102Introduction to the Alexander Technique

3

NURS 257/NURS 257HNutrition and Health

3

Elective Courses - Take One (student may not fulfill this elective with a major requirement)

ART 112Foundations of Art

3

ART 211History of Art: Prehistory to the Middle Ages

3

ART 212History of Art: From the Renaissance to the Modern Age

3

ART 230Smart Phone Filmmaking

3

ART 319Renaissance Art and Architecture - Art in the First Global Age

3

ART 331/ART 631Modern Art: From Post-Impressionism to Modernism (1880s-1945)

3

ART 383Video Production

3

DR 104Theatre II

3

DR 206Fundamentals of Acting

3

DR 207Introduction to Design

3

DR 306Theatre Production

3

DR 312Directing I

3

DR 320Improvisation Workshop

3

DR 467/DR 565Playwriting I

3

MUS 101Fundamentals of Music Theory

3

MUS 178Music in Western Civilization

3

MUS 450Musical Theatre Directing

3

MUS 473Introduction to Electronic Composition

3

MUS 575/DR 375/MUS 575Arts Administration: Creative Management in the Non-Profit Sector

3

PHIL 310Philosophy of Art

3

PHYS 122Sound and Light in Nature, Arts and Technology

3