Details: Dance and Psychology, Minor, CFA

MinorDance and Psychology

A minor in dance and psychology from Wichita State offers students an interdisciplinary foundation in creative movement, psychology and somatic practices. It prepares students to explore the therapeutic potential of dance as a tool for emotional, cognitive and physical well-being, along with careers in therapy and medical fields. This minor is a great asset for students pursuing degrees in dance and performing arts, psychology, education, social work or health sciences.

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Admission to the program

To take courses in the College of Fine Arts, you must first be admitted to Wichita State.

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Admission requirements

Curriculum

To complete the dance and psychology minor, you'll take required courses in somatics, general psychology, psychology of personality, and psychological disorders and human suffering. You'll then choose elective courses based on your interests and career goals.

Careers

From local productions to Broadway, a degree in dance from Wichita State's College of Fine Arts equips students with the skills, connections and confidence for careers as performers, choreographers and educators.

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