| Course Code | Title & Description | Credits | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN 101 |
Beginning Modern Dance IIn this course, students are introduced to basic warm-up exercises and modern dance steps. Throughout the semester, they learn how to apply these movements to music and dance phrases. At the end of the semester, students perform in a dance recital. This course may be completed for credit up to a maximum of two times. Level I Prerequisite: No Basic ... |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
| DAN 102 |
Beginning Modern Dance IIIn this course, students are introduced to complex warm-up exercises and more challenging modern dance steps. In addition to applying these movements to music and dance phrases, they explore ways to convey emotion through movement. At the end of the semester, students perform in a dance recital. This course may be completed for credit up to a maxim... |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
| DAN 105 |
Beginning Jazz Dance IIn this course, students are introduced to basic jazz dance exercises and steps. Students learn dance steps such as plie, tendus, kick ball change, chene, chasse, forward triplet, back triplet, grand jete, jazz glissade and jazz split. The origin of jazz, its foundation in ballet and the genre's cultural influences will be introduced and discussed.... |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
| DAN 106 |
Beginning Jazz Dance IIIn this course, students are introduced to complex jazz dance exercises and more challenging dance steps. Students expand their ability to perform dance steps such as plie, tendus, kick ball change, layout, chene, pirouette, chasse, forward triplet, back triplet, turning triplet, grand jete, jazz glissade, split leap, barrell turn or jazz split. Th... |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
| DAN 107 |
Beginning BalletIn this course, students are introduced to the basic movements for both barre and floor exercises drawing from beginning ballet vocabulary, such as assemble, plie, grand battement, tendu and ronde jambe. At the end of the semester, students perform in a dance recital. This course may be completed for credit up to a maximum of two times. The title o... |
(3 Credits) | View Schedule |
| DAN 108 |
Intermediate BalletIn this course, students are introduced to complex barre exercises and more challenging ballet dance steps. In addition to applying these movements to music and dance phrases, they explore ways to convey emotion through movement. At the end of the semester, students perform in a dance recital. This course may be completed for credit up to a maximum... |
(3 Credits) | View Schedule |
| DAN 111 |
Hip Hop DanceIn this course, students are introduced to Hip Hop dance exercises and steps. This course includes the opportunity to perform a Hip Hop dance piece in an end-of-term recital. Level I Prerequisite: No Basic Skills |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
| DAN 112 |
Hip Hop Dance IIIn this course, students are introduced to and apply complex Hip Hop dance exercises and steps. Students will perform an advanced Hip Hop dance piece in an end-of-semester performance. Level I Prerequisite: No Basic Skills; DAN 111 minimum grade "C" |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
| DAN 115 |
Dance Styles IIn this course, students will explore the basic techniques of multiple dance disciplines including, but not limited to: modern, ballet, jazz, popular, and diverse world styles. Students will be encouraged to develop dance techniques both individually and as required to dance in a choreographed group setting, concentrating on exercises, choreography... |
(3 Credits) | View Schedule |
| DAN 123 |
Dance Exercise IIn this course, students participate in dance-related exercise with an emphasis on physical fitness. Based on individual skill levels, students will learn correct techniques to increase flexibility, mobility and strength. Students will also explore the relationship between exercise and health as they pursue their individual fitness goals. This cour... |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
| DAN 180 |
Dance Appreciation: The World of DanceIn this lecture demonstration course, students explore dance as it reflects various cultural components: religious, social, historical, gender defining movements and artistic. This course will include the viewing of video documentation, discussion, research, and demonstration of a chosen dance form. This is not a dance performance class but rather ... |
(3 Credits) | View Schedule |
| DAN 200 |
Advanced PerformanceIn this course, advanced dance students explore the tools and language of choreography. Using these tools, students will create and present dance works. The technical aspects of production will be introduced and utilized. This course culminates in an end-of-term production. Level I Prerequisite: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; DAN 101, D... |
(2 Credits) | View Schedule |
| DAN 215 |
Dance Styles IIIn this course, students will explore the techniques of modern, ballet, jazz, popular, and diverse world dance styles, based on essential movement disciplines. Having obtained a basic proficiency, students in this applied dance course will explore individual techniques and artistic group choreography to advanced-beginning or intermediate level. Dan... |
(3 Credits) | View Schedule |
| DAN 223 |
Dance Exercise IIIn this course, students participate in advanced dance-related exercises, with an emphasis on physical fitness. Based on individual skill levels, students will learn correct techniques to increase flexibility, mobility and strength. Students will also explore the relationship between exercise and health as they pursue their individual fitness goals... |
(1 Credit) | View Schedule |
Revised on February 5, 2026