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2013-2014 Catalog

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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Dance Minor

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Department of Theatre and Dance, College of Fine and Performing Arts

32-34 credits

Introduction/What is the Study of Dance?

Why Consider a Dance Minor?

Contact Information

Department Chair
Beth Leonard
Performing Arts 395B
360-650-3880
Beth.Leonard@wwu.edu

Minor Information:
Academic Department Manager

Sample Careers

Major/Career Resources

http://www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

Requirements

❑ DNC 121 - Modern Dance I - Level 1
❑ DNC 122 - Modern Dance I - Level 2
❑ DNC 123 - Modern Dance I - Level 3
❑ DNC 211 - Ballet II - Level 1
❑ DNC 221 - Modern Dance II - Level 1
❑ DNC 222 - Modern Dance II - Level 2
❑ DNC 223 - Modern Dance II - Level 3
❑ DNC 231 - Introduction to Dance in Western Cultures
❑ DNC 257 - Performance
or DNC 357 - Repertory
❑ DNC 339 - Functional Alignment
❑ 3-6 credits (under advisement) selected from the following:
DNC 232 - Movement and Culture
DNC 311 - Ballet III - Level 1
DNC 312 - Ballet III - Level 2
DNC 313 - Ballet III - Level 3
DNC 321 - Modern Dance III - Level 1
DNC 340 - Anatomy for Dancers
DNC 342 - Choreography II
DNC 434 - Dance Arts in Education
DNC 442 - Advanced Choreography
THTR 210 - Foundations in Design Communication
or THTR 212 - Introduction to Stage Technology
THTR 212 - Introduction to Stage Technology
THTR 216 - Introduction to Costuming
THTR 255 - Theatre Production: Technology (up to 2 credits)

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS)
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement

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