To earn a Minor in Dance, a student must complete 28 adviser-approved credits in dance to include the following:
| 12 Credits: | |
| TA 150 | Dance Appreciation (4) or |
| TA306U |
Understanding Dance (4) |
| TA 351 | Dance Composition (4) |
| TA362U |
20th Century Dance (4) |
| 16 Dance electives (at least 8 upper-division) | |
| TA 102 | Introduction to Acting (4) |
| TA 147 | Movement for the Actor (3) |
| TA 248 | Acting I: Process (4) |
| TA 252 | Makeup (2) |
| TA 193 | Dance Lab.: Modern (2) |
| TA 196 | Dance Lab.: Ballet (2) |
| TA 197 | Dance Lab.: Jazz (2) |
| TA 195 | Dance Lab.: Topics (2) |
| TA 350 | Dance Improvisation (4) |
| TA 352 | Choreography (4) |
| TA 393 | Dance Lab.: Modern (2) |
| TA 396 | Dance Lab.: Ballet (2) |
| TA 397 | Dance Lab.: Jazz (2) |
Courses taken under the undifferentiated grading option (pass/no pass) will not be accepted toward fulfilling department minor requirements, with the exception of TA 150 Dance Appreciation. At least 12 dance credits must be taken in residence at Portland State University.