Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with Tap dance. May be repeated for credit once.

Practicum in dance related topics with emphasis on practical skills necessary for the field. May be repeated for credit only once.

Introductory instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with Ballroom and Social Dance. May be repeated for credit only once.

Instruction in dance performance through experiential projects at the freshman level. May be repeated for credit only once.

This introductory course in improvisation will investigate spontaneous problem solving as a means of generating movement for dance composition. Students will be called upon to explore and respond to various forms of stimuli in a safe and supportive learning environment within solo and group work.

Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with ballet. May be repeated for credit only once.

Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with the concert form of modern dance. May be repeated for credit only once.

Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with jazz dance. May be repeated for credit only once.

This course is an examination of the principles of movement generation, phrasing, choreographic structure, and manipulation. Integration of choreographic principles will foster the growth of personal artistic style. Prerequisite: DANC 1201

A survey of dances from different cultures, their histories, and their influences on contemporary dance and society. Cultural origins, significance, motivations and techniques will be explored experientially.

Instruction in dance performance through experiential projects at the sophomore level. May be repeated for credit only once.

Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with ballet. May be repeated for credit only once.

Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with the concert form of modern dance. May be repeated for credit only once.

Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with jazz dance. May be repeated for credit only once.

A general survey of dance forms designed to create an appreciation of the vocabulary, techniques, and purposes of the creative process. This course includes critical interpretation and evaluations of choreographic works and dance forms within cultural and historical contexts.