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410 Dance Technique VI - An advanced course in technique. Prerequisite: majors only.
Three credits Guest Spring Semester

412 Dance Improvisation II - An introduction to partnering techniques including lifts, turns, and sustained adagio work. Prerequisite: by permission of instructor only.
One credit Iannacone Fall Semester

460 Skills and Preparation for Dance Careers - An orientation for those planning a career in dance. Legal, financial, educational, and performance aspects will be covered with a focus on preparing and guiding the individual student to the area in which he/she will be most successful. Prerequisite: seniors and juniors by permission of the instructor. Majors only.
Two credits Graham Spring Semester Even Years

480 Dance Composition II - An advanced composition class in which students explore all areas of concert production. Each student will choreograph and produce a piece as a final project. Prerequisite: Dance Composition
Three credits Iannacone Fall Semester

490 Independent Study - Advanced research in dance history and other studies.
Two-Three credits Graham Fall & Spring Semesters

495 Advanced Studies in Dance - Further study for the advanced student in choreography or a particular area of need or interest. Prerequisite: Dance Composition; for dance majors only.
One-Three credits DeBruyn/Graham Fall & Spring Semesters

    110 Folk, Social, and Swing Dance
114 Historical Social Dance


120, 122,125, 127 Modern Dance

140, 142, 145, 147 Jazz

150, 152, 155, 157 Tap

160, 161, 162, 163, 165, 167 Ballet

201 Eurhythmics
215 Stage Makeup
221 Anatomical Kinesiology
223 Lighting Design
224 Costume Design


300 Dance Improvisation I
301 Dance Repertory
305 Dance Composition I
310 Creative Dance for Children
312 Dance Technique V
315 Teaching of Dance
316 Dance History Survey
330 Accompaniment for Dance
350 Sacred Dance
360 Dance Therapy
370 Laban Movement Analysis
372 Labanotation


410 Dance Technique VI
412 Dance Improvisation II
460 Skills and Preparation for Dance Careers
480 Composition II
490 Independent Study
495 Advanced Studies in Dance