DANC 116

Fall 2022 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 2 hours.

An umbrella course for non-majors to explore all beginning dancing technique courses offered in the Department. Courses are offered from a range of cultural origins and traditions, which may include techniques such as Ballet, Capoeira, Contemporary Modern, Hip Hop, House, Improvisation, Jazz, Tap, Umfundalai, West African, etc. Specific dance forms for each semester will be listed in the class schedule. These introductory courses provide students with the physical study of various dance techniques, and an introduction to the cultural contest of their creation and practice.

May be repeated. Prerequisite: Restricted to non-dance majors.

DANC 116 class schedule data for fall 2022
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
76964
Laboratory
C
1:00PM -2:20PM
MW
Krannert Center for Perf Arts
Emadian, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Dance I: Tap
Section Info:
116 Tap - This course is an introductory movement class in Tap Dance, and provides cultural context of this form as it evolved in the United States at the crossroads of African and Irish American dance. Prerequisite: Restricted to non-dance majors. May be repeated.
76967
Laboratory
E
5:00PM -6:20PM
MW
Krannert Center for Perf Arts
Tecza, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Dance I: Ballroom
Section Info:
This course is an introduction to partnering techniques through the lens of popular ballroom and Latin dances (waltz, tango, rumba, cha cha, etc.). This class will also provide cultural contexts of the dances from their European, Latin American, and Afro-Cuban origins to their current, cosmopolitan forms. May be repeated. This section is primarily for non-majors and beginning movers.
76992
Laboratory
G
5:00PM -6:20PM
MW
Dance Studio
Bowie, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Dance I: Jazz
Section Info:
116 Jazz - This course is an introductory movement class in Jazz dance, and provides cultural context of this form as it originated in the United States from a blend of African and European dance styles. Like jazz music, jazz dance features improvisational approaches. Prerequisite: Restricted to non-dance majors. May be repeated.
76951
Laboratory
IMP
9:00AM -10:20AM
TR
907 1/2 W Nevada
Lim, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Dance I: Improvisation
Section Info:
This course is an introductory movement course in improvisation, a process of spontaneously creating movement or dances drawing from numerous cultural traditions
77001
Laboratory
J
5:00PM -6:20PM
TR
Dance Studio
Gilmore, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Dance I: Ballet
Section Info:
116 Ballet - This course is an introductory movement class in Ballet and provides cultural context of this form as a western European form that originally developed in Italy, France and Russia. Prerequisite: Restricted to non-dance majors. May be repeated.
77004
Laboratory
K
5:00PM -6:20PM
TR
Dance Studio
Chin, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Dance I: Contemporary
Section Info:
116 Contemporary - This course is an introductory movement class in Contemporary Dance Technique, and provides cultural context for this form as it evolved in 20th and 21st Century concert dance. Prerequisite: Restricted to non-dance majors. May be repeated.
77718
Studio
M
8:00AM -8:50AM
MW
Dance Studio
Rogovoy, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Dance I- Conditioning
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