Program: Dance Minor - Shenandoah University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 07, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Shenandoah Conservatory offers minors in music, music composition, theatre and dance. The Dance minor is designed for students interested in continuing their dance training while pursuing an academic degree focus.

Courses Required

DA 153 Dance Production I Credit(s): 1
DA 353 Dance Production III Credit(s): 1

Dance Theory Electives

Select two from:

DA 260 Movement and Dance for Children Credit(s): 3
DA 271 History and Philosophy of Dance I Credit(s): 3 ^(ALT) (Cultural Understanding Region)
DA 371 Dance Science: Kinesiology Credit(s): 3 ^(ALT)
DA 472 History and Philosophy of Dance II Credit(s): 3 ^(ALT)

Total: 6 credits

Dance Technique Electives (DA or DAPE)

Select from:

Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Pilates, Social Dance, Contact Improvisation and Special Topics

Total: 6 credits

Dance Electives

Select from:

Theory, Technique or Performance

Total: 6 credits

Total: 20 credits

(ALT) Offered on alternating schedule; consult with advisor.