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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

DANCE 181 - Introduction to Dance


Units: 3
General Education: Arts [3A]

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Foundations of dance in Western civilization. Dance as art, therapy, fitness, ritual, and social discourse. Analysis of dance in film, video, and live performance with an appreciation for artistic intent, technique, and style.

Maximum Credits: 3
Typically Offered: Fall/Spring