Requirements

1. Required Core.
   1. Core of Dance Techniques. One (1) course:
      • THTR-D 109 Core of Dance Technique i
   2. Introduction to Dance Studies. One (1) course:
      • THTR-D 231 Introduction to Dance Studies i
2. Social and Historical Dance and Theatre Studies. One (1) course:
   • THTR-D 332 Twentieth-Century Concert Dance i
   • THTR-T 370 History of Theatre and Drama I i
   • THTR-T 371 History of Theatre and Drama II i
   • AAAD-A 295 Survey of Hip Hop i
   • AAAD-A 320 Black Dance History i
   • ANTH-A 208 Topics in the Anthropology of the Arts and Expressive Behavior i
   • ANTH-E 203 Stigma and the Expressive Arts: Cultivating Compassion i
   • ANTH-E 463 Anthropology of Dance i
   • CMLT-C 147 Images of the Self: East and West i
   • FOLK-E 295 Survey of Hip Hop i
   • EDUC-M 334
   • EDUC-Z 305 Theatre for Young Audiences (Tya) i
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3. Dance Techniques. Both of the following with at least three (3) credit hours at the 300–499 level:
   1. Modern Dance. Three (3) credit hours:
      • THTR-D 155 Beginning Modern Dance i
      • THTR-D 255 Intermediate Modern Dance i
      • THTR-D 355 Advanced Modern Dance i
      • Another modern dance technique course with approval of the department
   2. Dance Technique Electives. Three (3) credit hours:
      • AAAD-A 100 African American Dance Company: Foundations and Practices i
      • AAAD-A 221 Dance in the African Diaspora i
      • THTR-D 154 Beginning Tap Dance i
      • THTR-D 156 Introduction to Jazz Dance Technique i
      • THTR-D 254 Intermediate Tap Dance i
      • THTR-D 256 Intermediate Jazz Dance i
      • THTR-D 354 Advanced Tap Dance i
      • THTR-D 456 Advanced Jazz Dance i
      • THTR-D 457 Jazz Dance Repertory i
      • MUS-J 100 Ballet Elective/Secondary i
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4. Advanced Dance Electives. Three (3) credit hours:
   • THTR-D 353 Musical Resources for Dance i
   • THTR-D 441 Dance Production I i
   • THTR-D 461 Methods of Movement Analysis i
   • THTR-D 483 Topics in Dance i
   • THTR-T 301 Musical Theatre Dance Styles I i
   • THTR-T 302 Musical Theatre Dance Styles II i
   • THTR-T 410 Movement for the Theatre I i
   • THTR-X 476 Practicum in Community Dance Partnerships i
   • Additional Dance Technique course at the 300-499 level
   • Additional course from the Social and Historical Dance and Theatre Studies list above
   • Another THTR course at the 300-499 level with approval of the department
   • SPH-A 387 Management of Dance Injuries i
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5. Minor GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
   2. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   3. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the minor.
   4. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the minor—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   5. Exceptions to minor requirements may be made with the approval of the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.