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College
College of the Arts
Department
School of Theatre and Dance

Dance Division
D-101 Center for the Performing Arts
Tel: 330-672-2069
E-mail: dance@kent.edu
Web: www.kent.edu/theatredance

Theatre Division
B141 Center for the Performing Arts
Tel: 330-672-2082
E-mail: theatre@kent.edu
Web: www.kent.edu/theatredance

 

The Dance minor provides students with a brief understanding of dance through its contemporary applications. An audition is required to be accepted into the minor.

Graduation Requirements: minimum 2.250 GPA in the minor required for graduation.

Attribute Legend: DD Diversity-Domestic; DG Diversity-Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

MINOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (20 credits)
Attribute Course Title Credits
  DAN 17053 Principles of Dance Mechanics I 2
  DAN 27074 Dance Composition I 3
  Dance Techniques, choose from the following: 6
  DAN 17001 Studio Modern I (1)  
  DAN 17002 Studio Modern Dance II (1)  
  DAN 17004 Studio Jazz I (1)  
  DAN 17005 Studio Jazz II (1)  
  DAN 17007 Studio Tap I (1)  
  DAN 17008 Studio Tap II (1)  
  DAN 17010 Studio Ballet I (1)  
  DAN 17011 Studio Ballet II (1)  
  DAN 17012 Studio Ballet III (1)  
  DAN 17013 Studio African Dance I (1)  
  DAN 17019 Studio Hip Hop I (1)  
  DAN 17020 Studio Hip Hop II (1)  
  DAN 17049 Fundamentals of Ballet and Modern Dance (1)  
  DAN 17051 Modern Dance Technique I-A (3) 1  
  DAN 17052 Ballet I-A (2) 1  
  DAN 17151 Modern Dance Technique I-B (3) 1  
  DAN 17152 Ballet I-B (2) 1  
  DAN 27071 Modern Dance Technique II-A (3) 1  
  DAN 27072 Ballet II-A (2) 1  
  DAN 27171 Modern Dance Technique II-B (3) 1  
  DAN 27172 Ballet II-B (2) 1  
  DAN 37067 Ballet III-A (2) 1  
  DAN 37068 Modern Dance Technique III-A (3) 1  
  DAN 37167 Ballet III-B (2) 1  
  DAN 37168 Modern Dance Technique III-B (3)  
  DAN 47054 Ballet IV-A (2) 1  
  DAN 47154 Ballet IV-B (2) 1  
  Dance upper-division electives, choose from the following: 9
  DAN 37035 Dance Composition II (2)  
  DAN 37053 Principles of Dance Mechanics II (2)  
  DAN 37057 Dance for Children (3)  
  DAN 37058 Methods and Materials of Dance (3)  
  DAN 37067 Ballet III-A (2) 1  
  DAN 37068 Modern Dance Technique III-A (3) 1  
  DAN 37070 Dance Composition III (2)  
  DAN 37167 Ballet III-B (2) 1  
  DAN 37168 Modern Dance Technique III-B (3)  
ELR DAN 37192 Dance Practicum (1) 2  
  DAN 47054 Ballet IV-A (2) 1  
  DAN 47095 Special Topics in Dance (1)  
  DAN 47154 Ballet IV-B (2) 1  
  DAN 47196 Individual Investigation in Dance (1-3)  
MINIMUM TOTAL 20
  1. Students must auction for placement
  2. Additional concert audition may be required