Dance Minor
The minor in dance provides students with a broad overview of the field through a curriculum that centers on:
Embodiment and improvisation
Performance and creative innovation
Activism and community
Production, theory, and critical thinking
It provides students with a vital cultivation of self-awareness alongside a nuanced appreciation for one’s positionality within a global conversation.
Academic Requirements
Required courses introduce students to basic elements of dance while the remaining plan is created by the student in conjunction with their primary advisor.
- Minimum of 18 total credit hours (9 must be upper division)
- Minimum grade of C- in each dance class
- Minimum of a 2.00 GPA for all dance classes
- Transfer students may apply a maximum of 9 transfer hours (maximum of 6 upper division)
Courses
Please refer to the to view a list of required courses and elective options.
How to Declare a Dance Minor
Students can declare a Dance Minor online through Buff Portal Advising. No audition or application is required.
Points of Contact
Anya Cloud
anya.cloud@colorado.edu