Dance Minor
Express yourself and develop your artistry with a Dance minor. Gain knowledge in technique, choreography, and performance, and develop skills in collaboration, creativity, and self-expression.
The Dance minor also results in a Dance Certificate upon completion of the coursework. Many students with an interest in dance are selecting it as a minor to complement their chosen majors. In addition, it is an ideal minor for students seeking to continue developing and enhancing their dance skills.
Career Opportunities
As a Dance student, you will participate in activity-based classes and hands-on learning opportunities, both of which will prepare you for the application of dance in employment settings.
After completing a Dance minor, you will have the knowledge and ability to work in the following positions and fields:
- Community and commercial dance program instructors
- Dance facilitators and directors
- Dance sponsors and coaches in school settings
- Theatre
- Dance studio operators
- Competitive studio dancing
- Performance
- Competitions and camps
- Choreography and costumes
Dance Opportunities at Pittsburg State University
If your love for dance leaves you wanting even more experience, there are further opportunities you may pursue while taking classes:
- PSU Dance Club
- Dance Appreciation Class
- PSU Swing Dance
- Various dance studios in the Pittsburg community
- Performing in the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts
- Classes available to enhance skills students may have in ballet, tap, and jazz
Additional information
for the Department of Health, Human Performance, and Recreation
Catalog – see program guides