As a dance minor at Whitworth, you can combine your love of dance with almost any other area of study. Studying dance is an opportunity to build physical awareness, focus on wellness and build confidence. Courses like Choreography will help you develop leadership, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
Adjunct faculty member Pam Erickson specializes in ballet, modern dance and dance history.
Whitworth dance minors teach in private dance studios, choreograph professional and community theatre, develop youth dance programs, and coach dance teams. Combined with other disciplines like education or theology, graduates can work to extend dance programs in schools and ministries as well.