DANC 116

Fall 2025 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 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
78505
Laboratory
A
5:00PM -6:20PM
TR
Dance Studio
Brandt, B
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Dance I: Dance Buffet
Section Info:
Dance Buffet: Fun introduction to multiple dance styles for the absolute beginner! Current DANC 116 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students in the Dance department.
76992
Laboratory
E
5:00PM -6:20PM
MW
Krannert Center for Perf Arts
Tecza, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance I: Ballroom
Section Info:
This course is an introduction to a wide variety of ballroom partnering techniques, including waltz, tango, rumba, and cha-cha. Concurrent DANC 116 registration is permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override.
77004
Laboratory
F
5:00PM -6:20PM
MW
Dance Studio
Doniff, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance I: Ballet
Section Info:
This beginner level course provides a foundational introduction to ballet technique, its origins, and its potential applications to other dance forms. Concurrent DANC 116 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s).
77718
Studio
H
11:00AM -12:20PM
MW
Krannert Center for Perf Arts
Crocker, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance 1: Tap
Section Info:
Beginning Tap is an introductory course to tap fundamentals. Concurrent DANC 116 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students in the Dance department.
81033
Laboratory
I
1:00PM -2:20PM
TR
Krannert Center for Perf Arts
Henss, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Dance I: Dance Buffet
Section Info:
Dance Buffet: Fun introduction to multiple dance styles for the absolute beginner! Concurrent DANC 116 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Not intended for dance majors.
78507
Laboratory
M
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
Krannert Center for Perf Arts
Doniff, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance I: Jazz
Section Info:
An introduction to the diverse histories and applications of jazz dance, with an emphasis on musicality and theatricality. Concurrent DANC 116 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students in the Dance department.
80443
Laboratory
N
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
Storefront Studio
Condon, e
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Dance I: Contemporary
Section Info:
This introductory course explores a variety of contemporary movement styles informed by both ballet and modern dance legacies. Concurrent DANC 116 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override.
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