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A studio/performance-oriented course that focuses on development of basic skills of dance partnering, the art of two bodies moving as one through the use of lead and follow techniques. Dances to be covered include waltz, rumba, mambo/salsa, tango, swing and hustle. Required for a major in performing arts. May be repeated once.

A studio/performance-oriented course that focuses on fundamentals of jazz techniques. Studio work incorporates barre, development of strength and stretch, postural alignment and movement combination(s). Required for a major in performing arts. May be repeated once.

A studio/performance-oriented course. Develops the basic skills of modern dance techniques, and includes stretching, movement combinations, improvisations, postural awareness and relaxation. May be repeated once.

A studio/performance-oriented course that focuses on Latin dance forms including salsa, samba, bachata, rumba and merengue. Students master dance steps and patterns of Latin dance forms. May be repeated once.

A studio/performance-oriented course that focuses on basics of tap dance technique. Studio work concentrates on mastery of individual dance steps/styles and the application of these techniques in movement combination(s). Required for a major in performing arts. May be repeated once.

A studio/performance-oriented course that focuses on fundamentals of classical ballet techniques. Emphasizes body placement, theory of ballet "turnout," and development of basic skills in barre and floor exercises. Required for a major in performing arts. May be repeated once.

A studio/performance-oriented course. Studio class focusing on fundamentals of hip hop and funk technique, with an emphasis on athletic skills. Course also focuses on body placement, floor work, complex rhythmic patterns, funk "tricks" and advanced leaps, turns and jumps. May be repeated once.

A studio/performance-oriented course that focuses on fundamentals of classical ballet techniques. Emphasizes body placement, theory of ballet "turnout," and mastery of basic ballet movements in barre and floor exercises. May be repeated once.