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Dance Course Descriptions
Explanation of Course Description Items
DAN 103
Beginning Ballroom
Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Traditional and popular ballroom dance, also social skills.
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DAN 104
Beginning Ballroom
Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 103.
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DAN 110
Beginning Folk Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Fundamental dance skills in folk dance.
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DAN 111
Beginning Folk Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 110.
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DAN 112
Beginning Square Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skills in Western styles of square, stomp, and round dances.
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DAN 113
Beginning Square Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 112.
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DAN 114
Beginning Western Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skill in Western styles.
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DAN 115
Beginning Western
Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 114.
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DAN 120
Beginning Modern Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
An introduction to Modern Dance as a form of dance art.
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DAN 121
Beginning Modern Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 120.
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DAN 122
Beginning Jazz Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skills in jazz.
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DAN 123
Beginning Jazz Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 122.
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DAN 130
Beginning Tap Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skills in various tap dances.
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DAN 131
Beginning Tap Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 130.
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DAN 132
Beginning Ballet I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
The study of ballet technique through the traditional exercises, with proper
awareness of style and phrasing.
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DAN 133 
Beginning Ballet II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 132
Continuation of DAN 132.
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DAN 134 
Beginning Clogging I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
This course introduces the student to the fundamental dance skills of clogging. Clogging is a traditional style of percussive fold dance which involves rhythmic foot tapping that can be danced to any style of music.
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DAN 135
Beginning Clogging II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 134
A continuation of DAN 134. This course introduces the student to the fundamental dance skills of clogging. Clogging is a traditional style of percussive fold dance which involves rhythmic foot tapping that can be danced to any style of music.
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DAN 150
Beginning Theatre Dance I
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Study and performance of a variety of dance styles for media dance entertainment to include modern, ballet, jazz, tap, and ballroom.
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DAN 151
Beginning Theatre Dance II
1 credit
GE category: AAS degree only
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 150
Continuation of DAN 150.
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DAN 203
Intermediate Ballroom Dance I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Traditional and popular ballroom dance, also social skills.
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DAN 204
Intermediate Ballroom Dance II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 203.
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DAN 210
Intermediate Folk Dance I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Fundamental dance skills in folk dance.
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DAN 211
Intermediate Folk Dance II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 210.
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DAN 212
Intermediate Square
Dance I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skills in Western styles of square, stomp, and round dances.
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DAN 213
Intermediate Square
Dance II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 212.
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DAN 214
Intermediate Western Dance I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skill in Western styles.
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DAN 215
Intermediate Western Dance II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 214.
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DAN 222
Intermediate Jazz Dance I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skills in jazz.
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DAN 223
Intermediate Jazz Dance II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 222.
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DAN 230
Intermediate Tap Dance I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Dance skills in various tap dances.
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DAN 231
Intermediate Tap Dance II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Continuation of DAN 230.
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DAN 232
Intermediate Ballet I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 133
The study of ballet technique through the traditional exercises, with proper
awareness of style and phrasing and introduce pointe work.
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DAN 233
Intermediate Ballet II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 232
Continuation of DAN 232.
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DAN 234
Intermediate Clogging I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 135
A continuation of DAN 135. This course expands the learner’s knowledge of the fundamental dance skills of clogging. Clogging is a traditional style of percussive fold dance which involves rhythmic foot tapping that can be danced to any style of music.
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DAN 235
Intermediate Clogging II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 234
A continuation of DAN 234. This course expands the learner’s knowledge of the fundamental dance skills of clogging. Clogging is a traditional style of percussive fold dance which involves rhythmic foot tapping that can be danced to any style of music.
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DAN 240
Dance Repertory
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
The study of performance skills from pre-classic to contemporary dance forms,
including folk repertory.
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DAN 250
Intermediate Theatre Dance I
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 151
Study and performance of a variety of dance styles for media dance entertainment to include modern, ballet, jazz, tap, and ballroom.
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DAN 251
Intermediate Theatre Dance II
1 credit
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Prerequisite: DAN 250
Continuation of DAN 250.
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DAN 281
Dance Composition
2 credits
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
A study of the choreographic process which makes use of content, form, and
technique while examining the elements of time, space, and energy. Analyzes
choreographed works in all areas of dance and recreates some dances for learning
purposes.
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DAN 298
Workshop
1 to 3 credits
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Designed to meet a variety of needs for students in Dance.
DAN 299
Independent Study
1 to 3 credits
Offered upon request
Activity/Personal Enrichment
Design and execution of original projects under faculty supervision.
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