Latin Dance Minor

Lower Division

The following lower-division courses are required for the minor.

• DANCE 100 - Choreography I
• PERFA 214 - Global Music and Dance

LD Movement Classes

Take three movement classes from the following list. Courses may be repeated.

• DANCE 113 - Baile Folklorico/Mexican Folk Dance
• DANCE 213 - Intermediate Baile Folklorico/Mexican Folk Dance

UD Movement Classes

Take Dance-323 four times.

• DANCE 323 - Advanced Baile Folklorico/Mexican Folk Dance

UD electives

Take a minimum of 6 units from the following list. For courses with prerequisites, Latin Dance minors should contact the instructor of the course before registration to seek a prerequisite waiver. GRS 306 may be petitioned to count as an elective if the topic covers Latin America.

• ANTH 336 - World Cultures: Caribbean
• ANTH 337 - World Cultures: Central America
• ANTH 338 - World Cultures: South America
• DANCE 200 - Choreography II
• DANCE 300 - Choreography III
• DANCE 309 - Dance History: Anti-Racist/Decolonial Approach
• DANCE 401 - Dance and Performance Studies
• DANCE 497 - Independent Study
• DANCE 498 - Senior Project
• HIST 341 - Women in Latin American History
• HIST 342 - Revolution in Latin America
• SPAN 330 - Chicano/Chicana Literature
• SPAN 361 - Culture and Civilization: Latin America
• SPAN 362 - Culture and Civilization: Mexico
• SPAN 440 - Latin American Literature I
• SPAN 441 - Latin American Literature II
• SPAN 443 - Contemporary Latin American Literature
• SPAN 445 - 20th Century Mexican Literature
• TRS 334 - Our Lady of Guadalupe: Mother of a New Creation
• TRS 335 - Latinx Religious Experience & Theology
• TRS 336 - Latinx Spirituality: Roots, Origins, and Contemporary Experience of a People

Notes

**Prerequisites for DANCE 498 include Chor II and III