Dance

Minor in Physical Education—Dance

About the Physical Education—Dance Minor

Our Minor in Physical Education—Dance is designed to help you cultivate your passion for movement and physical activity. Our program is built on a foundation of community, with faculty and students working together to develop skills, build relationships, and promote a culture of wellness. With a focus on dance as a means of self-expression and physical fitness, our program empowers you to explore your potential and develop healthy habits for life. We're committed to building a supportive and inclusive community where all students can thrive and reach their full potential.

Why Study Dance at CWU?

Our program takes a cross-disciplinary approach to physical education, integrating dance with other areas of study such as kinesiology, nutrition, and psychology.

This approach helps prepare you for a variety of careers in the health and wellness fields. Our faculty members have extensive experience in the field of physical education and dance and are committed to helping you develop your skills. Our Physical Education—Dance Minor is a great choice if you are passionate about dance, physical fitness, and the intersection of these fields.

Where is this program offered?

• Ellensburg

How much does this program cost?

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Where can I find more information?

Please visit the CWU Academic Catalog for current information about admission requirements, course descriptions, learner outcomes, and credit information.

Highlights

Take Center Stage

CWU’s Dance department sponsors the Orchesis Dance Company, which, for more than four decades, has promoted dance as a performing art and provides opportunities for students to choreograph, learn, and perform original artistic works.