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Dance Minor Requirements

Dance Minor (20 semester hours)
Music Theory	3 credits
MUS 110 Elementary Music Theory or MUS 111 Intermediate Music Theory

Art and Theatre History	3 Credits
One course from the following: ART 104 Survey of Art History I ART 106 Survey of Art History II ART 201 Art of the Ancient World ART 207 Medieval and Renaissance Art ART 209 Art of the Baroque ART 214 American Art ART 303 19th Century Art ART 306 Art of the 20th Century ART 495 Selected Topics in Art History THE 105 Theatre History to 1700 THE 106 Theatre History since 1700 THE 306 American Theatre History THE 307 Contemporary American Theatre THE 308 Modern Drama THE 495 Selected Topics in Theatre History	3

Music History	3 Credits
One course from the following: MUS 105 Survey of Music History I MUS 106 Survey of Music History II MUS 207 Masterworks in Music MUS 208 Music of the Theatre MUS 300 Beethoven and the Romantic Age MUS 303 Music Literature: Baroque Era MUS 306 Contemporary Musical Experience MUS 309 Film Music	3

Dance	11 Credits
DAN 105 Survey of Dance History or DAN 350 History of Ballet, Modern, and Jazz Dance	3
Eight semester hours of dance from the Princeton Ballet School	8

These requirements are in addition to the Core Curriculum Requirements. Please see the Academic Catalogs for more information, including course descriptions.

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