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Dec 10, 2024
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USC Catalogue 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]
Dance Minor
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The minor in dance presents undergraduate students with a broad yet deep foundation in dance. The program offers a variety of courses in dance technique, history, culture, critical theory, choreography and performance. This minor consists of one lower-division course, one upper-division course and 12 units of elective courses. Students must be in good academic standing to be admitted. No previous dance experience is required.
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Required Lower Division Course (4 Units)
Required Upper Division Course (4 Units)
Elective Courses (12 Units)
- ARTL 310 Music and Dance In Paris Salon Culture Units: 2
- DANC 103 Conditioning for Dancers Units: 2
- DANC 105 Dance Science: Analysis of Dance Movement Units: 4
- DANC 107 World Perspective on Dance Performance Units: 2
- DANC 170 Choreography and Performance Units: 2
- DANC 171 Commercial Dance: Professional Dance Preparation Units: 1, 2
- DANC 175 Choreography for the Screen Units: 2
- DANC 181a-189b (up to 6 units)*
- DANC 190 Gaga: People Units: 1, 2
- DANC 191 Gaga: Dancers Units: 1, 2
- DANC 212g Dance in Popular Culture Units: 4
- DANC 285 Elements of Dance Production Units: 4
- DANC 302g Hip Hop Don’t Stop: Exploring Black Vernacular Dance Units: 4
- DANC 305 Dance and New Media Units: 1
- DANC 312gw African American Dance Units: 4
- DANC 333gw Origins of Jazz Dance Units: 4
- DANC 355 Performance Lab Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
- DANC 362 Pilates Mat Training Units: 2
- DANC 363g Dancing on the Screen Units: 4
- DANC 370 Dance in Los Angeles Units: 1, 2
- DANC 399 Maymester: Dance Capitals of the World Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
- DANC 432 Creativity, Culture, Commerce and Community Units: 4
- DANC 442 International and Historical Perspectives on Dance II Units: 4
- DANC 452 Dancing with Words Units: 4
- DANC 483 Dance Performance Units: 2
- DANC 490x Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- DANC 495 Dance Internship Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
- DANC 499 Special Topics Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
Dance Technique Courses*
Students may apply up to 6 units of dance technique courses (DANC 181a-189b) toward the minor. Additional dance technique courses may be taken for general elective credit. Students with previous dance experience may place into intermediate (b-level), intermediate/advanced (c-level) and/or advanced (d-level) courses. Such students must submit a Prerequisite Waiver Form, which requires the instructor’s approval. |
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