Curriculum
Students interested in receiving a dance minor should make an appointment with Dance Minor Advisor Mari Jo Barker.
Transfer-Student Residency Requirement: At least 9 credit hours of the dance minor must be completed at Loyola.
A total of 18 credits are required to complete the dance minor.
Foundations (6) | ||
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Course Number | Title | Credits |
DANC 250 | Historical Context in Contemporary Dance Practice* | 3 |
DANC 260 | Topics in Dance | 2 |
DANC 270 | Dance Kinesiology* | 3 |
DANC 280 | Adaptive Dance Practices | 3 |
DANC 360 | Dance Pedagogy | 3 |
DANC 370 | Dance Composition* | 3 |
DANC 394 | Internship | 1-6 |
DANC 395 | Independent Study | 3 |
DANC 397 | Fieldwork | 1-6 |
DANC 398 | Research in Dance | 1-3 |
MUSC | Music classes may be applied to the dance major with approval from Director of Dance, Sandra Kaufmann | 3 |
Note: * indicates that a student must be a declared DANC major or minor to enroll | ||
Studio Techniques (12) | ||
Course Number | Title | Credits |
12 credits may be taken at any level | ||
DANC 111 | Ballet Dance I: Theory and Technique | 3 |
DANC 121 | Modern Dance I: Theories and Techniques | 3 |
DANC 131 | Jazz Dance I: Theories and Techniques | 3 |
DANC 212 | Ballet Dance II: Theory and Technique | 2 |
DANC 213 | Ballet III Advanced Continuing Ballet | 2 |
DANC 222 | Modern Dance II: Theory and Technique | 2 |
DANC 232 | Jazz Dance II: Theories and Techniques | 2 |
DANC 261 | Topics in Applied Dance | 2 |
DANC 275 | Global Influences in Contemporary Dance Practice | 2 |
DANC 311 | Ballet IV Intermediate Ballet | 2 |
DANC 312 | Pointe I: Introduction to Pointework | 1 |
DANC 313 | Ballet V Advanced Ballet | 2 |
DANC 314 | Pointe II: Continuing Pointework | 1 |
DANC 321 | Modern Dance III: Intermediate Modern Dance Theories and Techniques | 2 |
DANC 331 | Jazz Dance III: Intermediate Jazz Dance Theories and Techniques | 2 |