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Dance: History and Theory Minor

Program Overview

The dance history and theory minor is for non-dance majors who are interested in dance as a form of culture, art, and history. Coursework emphasizes historical, cultural, and aesthetic studies of dance globally and through time. This minor complements study in fields such as literature, history, journalism, communication, playwriting, museum studies, and global studies.

Admissions Information

Freshman/First-Year Admission

No requirements beyond University admission requirements. No audition is required.

Change of Program Policy

To apply, students should fill out the online form "College of Fine Arts Application for Update of Academic Program": https://ohio.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_25DjACpmC4WKV7v

External Transfer Admission

No requirements beyond University admission requirements and requirements stated above.

Opportunities Upon Graduation

This concentrated study helps prepare students with a specialized dance emphasis for employment or graduate study in dance studies, arts administration, dance ethnology, journalism or criticism, and dance in film or video.

Academic Catalog

The academic catalog provides additional information about curriculum and courses for this major.
Academic Catalog

Program Details

Code
ORDNCH

Contact

College of Fine Arts 

School of Dance  

Putnam Hall 137

Athens, OH 45701

Phone: 740.593.1828

www.ohio.edu/fine-arts/dance

Administrative Contact

Tresa Randall, contact person

randall@ohio.edu