Dance

Minor in Physical Education—Dance: Teaching

About the Dance: Teaching Minor

Pursuing a career in dance education requires dedication, passion, and support—that's why we're here for you and your future. Our Minor in Dance Teaching is designed to provide a comprehensive education that empowers you to become a confident and skilled dance educator in Washington and beyond. With experienced faculty who are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, and a supportive community of fellow students who share your passion for dance, our program offers a collaborative and inspiring learning environment that nurtures your growth as an educator.

Why Study Dance Education at CWU?

Our program includes opportunities for hands-on experience teaching dance to real students, giving you practical experience and valuable teaching skills.

With a minor in dance teaching, you'll be prepared for a wide range of career opportunities in dance education, including teaching in schools, community centers, dance studios, and more.

Where is this program offered?

• Ellensburg

How much does this program cost?

Explore information on Cost, Aid, and Value to make an informed decision about investing in your education at CWU.

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.