a) A minor must contain at least 9 hours of upper division course work. b) Courses taken to satisfy Core Areas I through V may not be counted as course work in the minor. c) Courses taken in Core Area VI may be counted as course work in the minor. d) All courses used to satisfy minor requirements must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.0) or better. e) Up to three (3) credit hours may be transferred from another institution, 15 hours must be in residence. For more information, please see the Department of Dance website: https://dance.uga.edu/dance-minor
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18 Hours
Enrollment in a Category II dance technique course
Choose 6 to 12 credit hours from the following:
| DANC 2000 (Required) | Production Assignment I | 1 |
| DANC 2010 | Dance Appreciation | 3 |
| DANC 2020 | Practicing Wellness | 1 |
| DANC 2300 | Dance Improvisation I | 2 |
| DANC 2600 | Music for Dance | 2 |
| DANC 3000 | Production Assignment II | 1 |
| DANC 3010 | Laban/Bartenieff Movement Studies | 2 |
| DANC 3020 | Principles of Science and Somatics in Dance Training | 3 |
| DANC 3200 | Teaching Practicum in Dance I | 1 |
| DANC 3400 | Dance Composition | 3 |
| DANC 3420 | Digital Media for Dance | 1 |
| DANC 3500 | Seminar in Dance | 1-3 |
| DANC 3510 | Dance in New York City Field Study | 3 |
| DANC 3700 | Teaching Dance for Children | 2 |
| DANC 3810E | Writing in Dance | 1 |
| DANC 4000/6000 | Independent Study in Dance | 1-6 |
| DANC 4010/6010 | Special Topics | 1-3 |
| DANC 4020 | Dance and Community | 1-3 |
| DANC 4030/6030 | Contemporizing Ballet: Histories, Choreographies, and Pedagogies | 2 |
| DANC 4500 | Studies in Dance History | 3 |
| DANC 4700/6700 | Issues in Dance Education and Pedagogy | 3 |
| DANC 4910 | Senior Seminar in Dance | 1 |
Choose 6 to 12 credit hours from the following:
6 hours must be taken across a minimum of 3 semesters (not required to be consecutive).
| DANC 1671 | Pointe I | 1 |
| DANC 1680 | Pas De Deux | 1 |
| DANC 2080 | Aerial Dance I | 2 |
| DANC 2610 | Tap Dance II | 1 |
| DANC 2620 | West African Dance Forms and Styles | 2 |
| DANC 2640 | Hip-Hop Dance and Culture | 2 |
| DANC 2642 | Jazz Dance II | 2 |
| DANC 2652 | Contemporary Modern Dance II | 2 |
| DANC 2662 | Ballet II | 2 |
| DANC 2672 | Pointe II | 1 |
| DANC 2680 | Pas De Deux | 1 |
| DANC 3080 | Aerial Dance II | 2 |
| DANC 3610 | Tap Dance III | 1 |
| DANC 3620 | Intermediate/Advanced West African Dance Forms and Styles | 2 |
| DANC 3640 | Intermediate/Advanced Hip-Hop Dance and Culture | 2 |
| DANC 3643 | Jazz Dance III | 2 |
| DANC 3653 | Contemporary Modern Dance III | 2 |
| DANC 3663 | Ballet III | 2 |
| DANC 3672 | Pointe III and Variations | 1 |
| DANC 3680 | Pas De Deux | 1 |
| DANC 4080 | Aerial Dance III | 2 |
| DANC 4643 | Jazz Dance III | 2 |
| DANC 4654 | Contemporary Modern Dance IV | 2 |
| DANC 4664 | Ballet IV | 2 |
| DANC 4672 | Pointe IV and Variations | 1 |
| DANC 4680 | Pas De Deux | 1 |
| DANC 4754 | Contemporary Modern Dance IV | 2 |
| DANC 4764 | Ballet IV | 2 |
In addition to completing Categories I and II, students may also choose to select up to 6 hours from the following optional courses.
Choose a maximum of 6 credit hour(s) from the following:
| DANC 1250 | Performance Company I | 1 |
| DANC 2030 | The Pilates Method I | 1 |
| DANC 2040 | Yoga: Asana Practice I | 1 |
| DANC 2050 | Training in Alternate Dance Forms I | 1 |
| DANC 2060 | Aerial Yoga Trapeze I | 1 |
| DANC 2250 | Performance Company II | 1-2 |
| DANC 2550 | Dance Repertory Lab I | 1 |
| DANC 2662L | Ballet II Lab | 1 |
| DANC 2900 | Young Choreographer's Lab I - Performer | 1 |
| DANC 3030 | The Pilates Method II | 1 |
| DANC 3040 | Yoga: Asana Practice II | 1 |
| DANC 3050 | Training in Alternate Dance Forms II | 1 |
| DANC 3060 | Aerial Yoga Trapeze II | 1 |
| DANC 3250 | Performance Company III | 1-2 |
| DANC 3550 | Dance Repertory Lab II | 1 |
| DANC 3663L | Ballet III Lab | 1 |
| DANC 3900 | Young Choreographer's Lab II - Performer | 1 |
| DANC 4250 | Performance Company IV | 1-2 |
| DANC 4550 | Dance Repertory Lab III | 1 |
| DANC 4664L | Ballet IV Lab | 1 |
The minor in Dance consists of eighteen hours of DANC coursework, nine hours of which must be in 3000-5000 level coursework. While an audition is not required to declare a Dance minor, a placement audition is still required for some technique classes. Students must enroll in a Category II technique class before declaring the minor then contact the department to add it. More information can be found at https://dance.uga.edu/dance-minor.