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Contemporary Dance (Minor)

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Dance Undergrad Minor MIN

Variable Credit Min

15.5

Variable Credit Max

18

Program Requirements

Requirement 1 — Complete 2 hours

Before being accepted into the minor, a student must complete with a grade of B- or better.

course - Contemp Mdrn, Tech & Theory 2 - You may take once 2.0

The Dance Department requires a minimum of 10.5 hours to be completed in residency at BYU for this minor program. These hours may also go toward BYU's 30-hour residency requirement for graduation.

Requirement 2 — Complete 5 Courses

Core courses:

DANCE 243R - Std Workshop Cont Mdrn Dance - You may take once 2.5

DANCE 244R - Beginning Creative Processes - You may take once 1.0

course- Freshman Seminar in Dance 1.0

DANCE 362 - Cont Mdrn Dnce Choreo Interm 2.0

DANCE 363R - Dance Improvisation, Interm - You may take once 1.0

Requirement 3 — Complete 1 of 3 Courses

You may take 365, 366, 367 only once

DANCE 365 - Creative Dance Elementary Edu 2.0

DANCE 366 - Tchg Mthds of Mdrn & Cont Dnce 2.0

DANCE 367 - MthdsTchg Chld Creative Dance 2.0

Requirement 4 — Complete 3 of 12 Courses

Note: R-suffix courses may not be taken more than once for minor credit.

course - Music for Dancers 2.0

course - Cont Modrn Tech & Theory 3 2.5v

course - Principles of Somatics 2.0

course - Kinnect - 2.0v

course - Laban Movement Analysis 2.0

course - Dance and Film 2.0

course - Creative Dance Elementary Edu 2.0

course - Tchg Mthds of Mdrn & Cont Dnce 2.0

course - MthdsTchg Chld Creative Dance 2.0

course - DancEnsemble - 2.0v

course - Choreo, Adv 2.0

course - Contemporary Dance Theatre 3.0