DANC 216

Fall 2025 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10

Credit: 2 hours.

An umbrella course for non-dance majors to explore all intermediate 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 courses provide students with prior study in the techniques, a physical experience of various dance techniques and an intermediate study of the cultural context of their creation and practice.

May be repeated. Prerequisite: Audition required during first two class sessions to remain enrolled in course. Restricted to non-dance majors.

DANC 216 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
76957
Studio
AA
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
103 Dance Studio
Owens, N
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance II: Jazz
Section Info:
Intermediate to advanced-level Jazz, with an emphasis on the historical context and evolution of the form. Restricted to non-dance majors. May be repeated. Concurrent DANC 216 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). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
76989
Studio
BB
5:00PM -6:20PM
MW
111 Dance Studio
Rome, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance II: Hip- Hop
Section Info:
An intermediate to advanced-level course in hip-hop vernacular forms such as breaking, popping, New Jack Swing, and freestyling. Concurrent DANC 216 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). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
76995
Studio
CC
11:00AM -12:20PM
MW
103 Dance Studio
Sapozhnikov, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance II: Contemporary
Section Info:
An intermediate to advanced-level course in a variety of contemporary movement styles informed by both ballet and modern dance legacies. Concurrent DANC 216 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). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
76969
Studio
DD
1:00PM -2:20PM
TR
103 Dance Studio
Caldarella, P
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Dance II: Adv. Ballet
Section Info:
This is an advanced-level course in ballet technique. Previous knowledge of ballet terminology and movement is required. Concurrent DANC 216 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). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
80449
Laboratory
FF
5:00PM -6:20PM
TR
103 Dance Studio
Segale, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Dance II: Ballet/Contemporary
Section Info:
This intermediate to advanced-level course explores both contemporary and ballet traditions, with different parts of the semester dedicated to studying each form. Emphasis is placed on how the styles inform and support each other. Concurrent DANC 216 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override.
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