Dance - Minor

This minor is offered through the Department of Music in the Rome School of Performing Arts within the College of Arts and Sciences.

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

Required Courses - Take Two

DNCE 101The Fundamentals of Dance

3

DNCE 312Tap III

1

Movement, Repertoire and Composition Courses - Take One

DNCE 115Theatre Dance I

1

DNCE 116Conditioning and Stretch

1

DNCE 215Theatre 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

DNCE 213Jazz II

1

DNCE 313Jazz III

1

DNCE 114Modern I

1

DNCE 214Modern II

1

DNCE 413Jazz IV

1

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

3

ART 331/ART 631/ART 331Modern 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 565/DR 467Playwriting I

3

MUS 101Fundamentals of Music Theory

3

MUS 178Music in Western Civilization

3

MUS 473Introduction to Electronic Composition

3

PHIL 310Philosophy of Art

3

PHYS 122Sound and Light in Nature, Arts and Technology

3

DR 411Musical Theatre Directing

3