Oct 10, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Dance Minor


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The minor in dance provides a UNLV student majoring in another area the opportunity to investigate the area of dance and design a series of classes that cater to the students areas of interest within the milieu of the dance art form.

Please see the UNLV College of Fine Arts Department of Dance web page at www.unlv.edu/dance for information about department programs, faculty and facilities.  Degree worksheets are available at www.unlv.edu/degree/minor-dance.

Learning Outcomes

  • Students in the Dance Minor will be able to understand dance as a concert art form.
  • Student in the Dance Minor will gain knowledge of the historical development of dance from Prehistoric to the 20th century.
  • Students in Dance will choose courses to investigate and demonstrate their knowledge of the areas of dance technique, aesthetics, design, choreography, performance, dance music theory, pedagogy, kinesiology, pilates, etc.

Advising


Please see advising information at the UNLV College of Fine Arts Student Advising Center.

Accreditation


For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.

University Graduation Requirements


To obtain this minor, you must be a degree seeking undergraduate student pursuing an approved UNLV bachelor’s degree. Please see Graduation Policies  for complete information.

Dance Minor - Credits: 21


Dance minors must have a total of at least 12 upper-division (300-400) level Dance Department credits.

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