Courses

Dance Courses

Course offerings are subject to change.

• Spring 2025
• Fall 2025
• Spring 2026
• Fall 2026
• Spring 2027

Spring 2025

• DANC 011. Dance Lab I: Making Dance
  • Osayande.
• DANC 012. Dance Lab II: Making Dance
  • Zhao.
• DANC 013. Dance Lab III: Making Dance
  • Chakravorty.
• DANC 022. Ballet and Modern Dance in Europe and the USA, 1789-1960
  • Writing course.
  • Gerdes.
• DANC 040. Contemporary Modern I
  • Formica Bender.
• DANC 041. Ballet I
  • Gerdes.
• DANC 043. African Diaspora Traditions I
  • Osayande.
• DANC 044. Tap
  • Williams.
• DANC 045. Yoga
  • Chirmule.
• DANC 046. Kathak
  • Chakravorty.
• DANC 049A. Repertory/Ensemble: Contemporary Modern Dance
  • Formica Bender.
• DANC 049C. Repertory/Ensemble: African Diaspora Traditions
  • Osayande.
• DANC 049D. Repertory/Ensemble: Taiko
  • Small.
• DANC 049E. Repertory/Ensemble: Ballet
  • Moss-Thorne.
• DANC 050. Contemporary Modern II
  • Zhao.
• DANC 051. Ballet II
  • Moss-Thorne.
• DANC 053. African Diaspora Traditions II
  • Osayande.
• DANC 054. Hip Hop I
  • Clark.
• DANC 056. Tabla:The Drums of North India and Pakistan
  • Bhatti.
• DANC 057. Taiko I
  • Evans.
• DANC 058. Movement for Wellness
  • Moss-Thorne
• DANC 060. Contemporary Modern III
  • Formica Bender.
• DANC 061. Ballet III
  • Bloom. Rainey.
• DANC 063. West African Drumming
  • Rast.
• DANC 070. Pointe and Partnering
  • Bloom.
• DANC 079. Dancing Desire in Bollywood Films
  • Chakravorty.
• DANC 092. Independent Study
  • Staff.
• DANC 093. Directed Reading
  • Staff.
• DANC 094. Senior Project
  • Staff.
• DANC 095. Senior Thesis
  • Staff.

Fall 2025

• DANC 011. Dance Lab I: Making Dance
  • Gerdes.
• DANC 012. Dance Lab II: Making Dance
  • Moss-Thorne.
• DANC 019. East Asian Performing Arts on the Intercultural Stage
  • Gerdes/Zhao.
• DANC 021A. Attachment: Performance in Early Modern Europe.
  • Sabee.
• DANC 021. Performance in Early Modern Europe
  • Writing course.
  • Sabee.
• DANC 025A. Dance and Diaspora
  • Writing course.
  • Chakravorty.
• DANC 040. Contemporary Modern I
  • Formica Bender.
• DANC 041. Ballet I
  • Moss-Thorne.
• DANC 043. African Diaspora Traditions I
  • Osayande.
• DANC 045. Yoga
  • Staff.
• DANC 048A. Improvisation
  • Formica Bender.
• DANC 049B. Repertory/Ensemble: Tap
  • Staff.
• DANC 049F. Repertory/Ensemble: Kathak
  • Chakravorty.
• DANC 049K. Repertory/Ensemble: Hip-Hop
  • Staff.
• DANC 050. Contemporary Modern II
  • Zhao.
• DANC 051. Ballet II
  • Zhao.
• DANC 053. African Diaspora Traditions II
  • Osayande.
• DANC 054. Hip Hop I
  • Staff.
• DANC 057. Taiko I
  • Staff.
• DANC 060. Contemporary Modern III
  • Formica Bender.
• DANC 061. Ballet III
  • Moss-Thorne.
• DANC 070. Pointe and Partnering
  • Sabee.
• DANC 092. Independent Study
  • Staff.
• DANC 093. Directed Reading
  • Staff.
• DANC 095. Senior Thesis
  • Staff.
• DANC 111. Choreography Seminar
  • Small.

Spring 2026

• DANC 004. Arts in Action
  • Chakravorty.
• DANC 011. Dance Lab I: Making Dance
  • Chakravorty.
• DANC 012. Dance Lab II: Making Dance
  • Staff.
• DANC 040. Contemporary Modern I
  • Staff.
• DANC 041. Ballet I
  • Staff.
• DANC 043. African Diaspora Traditions I
  • Osayande.
• DANC 044. Tap
  • Staff.
• DANC 045. Yoga
  • Staff.
• DANC 046. Kathak
  • Staff.
• DANC 049A. Repertory/Ensemble: Contemporary Modern Dance
  • Staff.
• DANC 049C. Repertory/Ensemble: African Diaspora Traditions
  • Osayande.
• DANC 049D. Repertory/Ensemble: Taiko
  • Small.
• DANC 049E. Repertory/Ensemble: Ballet
  • Staff.
• DANC 050. Contemporary Modern II
  • Staff.
• DANC 051. Ballet II
  • Staff.
• DANC 053. African Diaspora Traditions II
  • Osayande.
• DANC 054. Hip Hop I
  • Staff.
• DANC 056. Tabla:The Drums of North India and Pakistan
  • Staff.
• DANC 057. Taiko I
  • Staff.
• DANC 060. Contemporary Modern III
  • Staff.
• DANC 061. Ballet III
  • Staff.
• DANC 063. West African Drumming
  • Staff.
• DANC 070. Pointe and Partnering
  • Staff.
• DANC 092. Independent Study
  • Staff.
• DANC 093. Directed Reading
  • Staff.
• DANC 094. Senior Project
  • Staff.
• DANC 095. Senior Thesis
  • Staff.
• DANC 117. TBD
  • Gerdes.

Fall 2026

• DANC 011. Dance Lab I: Making Dance
  • Staff.
• DANC 012. Dance Lab II: Making Dance
  • Staff.
• DANC 040. Contemporary Modern I
  • Staff.
• DANC 041. Ballet I
  • Staff.
• DANC 043. African Diaspora Traditions I
  • Staff.
• DANC 045. Yoga
  • Staff.
• DANC 049B. Repertory/Ensemble: Tap
  • Staff.
• DANC 049D. Repertory/Ensemble: Taiko
  • Staff.
• DANC 049F. Repertory/Ensemble: Kathak
  • Staff.
• DANC 049K. Repertory/Ensemble: Hip-Hop
  • Staff.
• DANC 050. Contemporary Modern II
  • Staff.
• DANC 051. Ballet II
  • Staff.
• DANC 053. African Diaspora Traditions II
  • Staff.
• DANC 054. Hip Hop I
  • Staff.
• DANC 057. Taiko I
  • Staff.
• DANC 060. Contemporary Modern III
  • Staff.
• DANC 061. Ballet III
  • Staff.
• DANC 070. Pointe and Partnering
  • Staff.
• DANC 092. Independent Study
  • Staff.
• DANC 093. Directed Reading
  • Staff.
• DANC 094. Senior Project
  • Staff.
• DANC 095. Senior Thesis
  • Staff.

Spring 2027

• DANC 011. Dance Lab I: Making Dance
  • Staff.
• DANC 012. Dance Lab II: Making Dance
  • Staff.
• DANC 040. Contemporary Modern I
  • Staff.
• DANC 041. Ballet I
  • Staff.
• DANC 043. African Diaspora Traditions I
  • Staff.
• DANC 044. Tap
  • Staff.
• DANC 045. Yoga
  • Staff.
• DANC 046. Kathak
  • Staff.
• DANC 049A. Repertory/Ensemble: Contemporary Modern Dance
  • Staff.
• DANC 049C. Repertory/Ensemble: African Diaspora Traditions
  • Staff.
• DANC 049D. Repertory/Ensemble: Taiko
  • Staff.
• DANC 049E. Repertory/Ensemble: Ballet
  • Staff.
• DANC 050. Contemporary Modern II
  • Staff.
• DANC 051. Ballet II
  • Staff.
• DANC 053. African Diaspora Traditions II
  • Staff.
• DANC 054. Hip Hop I
  • Staff.
• DANC 056. Tabla:The Drums of North India and Pakistan
  • Staff.
• DANC 057. Taiko I
  • Staff.
• DANC 060. Contemporary Modern III
  • Staff.
• DANC 061. Ballet III
  • Staff.
• DANC 063. West African Drumming
  • Staff.
• DANC 070. Pointe and Partnering
  • Staff.
• DANC 092. Independent Study
  • Staff.
• DANC 093. Directed Reading
  • Staff.
• DANC 094. Senior Project
  • Staff.
• DANC 095. Senior Thesis
  • Staff.