DNCE 1 - INTRODUCTION TO DANCE: OVERVIEW

    Recent Professors
    K. Milostan Egus, A. Nemeth, L. Allin
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    25–30 students
    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of DNCE 1
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course introduces the basic techniques, styles, and backgrounds of ballet, modern, and jazz dance, as well as other dance forms, such as hip hop, tap, international (e.g., African and Middle Eastern), and social dance. It is designed for dancers of any experience level. The course focuses on developing coordination, flexibility, strength, and postural alignment. Movement studies and improvisations encourage student individuality. DNCE 1 (or DNCE 1A and 1B) may be taken once for a maximum of 2 units.
    Usually Held
    1:00pm–1:50pm, Mon Wed 10:45am–12:35pm, Thu 1:00pm–2:50pm, Tue 1:00pm–1:50pm