The following courses, numbered 5000-9999, are offered for graduate credit. Courses numbered 5000-6999 which are offered for undergraduate credit only may be found in the undergraduate bulletin, as well as all other undergraduate courses (numbered 0900-4999). Courses in the following list numbered 5000-6999 may be taken for undergraduate credit unless specifically restricted to graduate students as indicated by individual course limitations. For interpretation of numbering system, signs and abbreviations, see University Courses.
Prereq: DNC 5610 or 6610. Open by audition only. Development and performance of touring dance performances off campus including regional, national, and international festivals; productions for elementary, middle and secondary school audiences. (W)
Examination of a particular dance or movement style; i.e., historic period, technique, somatic, tap, ballroom and social dance forms; Pilates mat, reformer. (T)
Open only to dance majors. Background in movement or dance is desirable. Labanotation of dance and movement; survey of other systems. Analysis and recording of movement and dance. (B:W)
Prereq: DNC 2500, 3500. Open only to dance majors. Continuation of DNC 3500; more advanced experience in choreographic forms and exploration of collaborative and technological approaches to choreography. (F)
Spontaneous movement exploration in response to a variety of stimuli: literal, visual, kinesthetic, auditory, verbal, and tactile. (F)
Prereq: admission by audition. Coreq: DNC 2010, 3010, 4010 or 6010. Two credits required for dance majors. Performing company. Open to students interested in performing and/or choreographing. Material Fee as indicated in the Schedule of Classes (F,W)
A concentrated period of advanced dance study in technique, composition and repertory, often with a visiting artist. (F,W)
Prereq: DNC 2010; admission by audition. Learning, for performance, of dance repertory, dances previously choreographed by faculty, Labanotated dance, or work of Artist-in-Residence. (F,W)
Approaches to creative dance experiences for children stressing the development of aesthetic and kinesthetic awareness. Focus on comprehensive arts and curriculum related materials. (F)
Creative dance activities; manipulative, musical, imaginative and kinesthetic approaches to movement. (W)
Prereq: DNC 5810 or consent of instructor. Supervised professional study in field settings. (T)
Open only to dance majors. Independent work in dance under faculty guidance. (T)
Prereq: DNC 3500. Group and solo choreography, concert production, publicity and promotion; research component includes digital dance portfolio. (F,W)
Prereq: DNC 4010 or equiv. Modern Dance technique, advanced level. (F,W)
Prereq: DNC 5610 or equiv. Required for students in the choreography and performance emphasis. Admission by audition. Performing company. Performing, choreographic and/or production responsibilities. (F,W)