DNCE 101 - Dance as Communication

    Recent Professors
    Heather K. Gillette
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of DNCE 101
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    Introduction to how humans communicate through dance and perceive dance as communication by analyzing body language, nonverbal communication styles, multiple intelligences, and emotional expression. Students participate in written exercises and activities designed to enhance movement analysis tools to describe dance and interpret its meaning.