DANC 145A - Ballroom Dance I

    Recent Professors
    Nancy Boskin-Mullen
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    1–1.5
    Prerequisite
    Limitation on Enrollment: This course is not open to students with previous credit for DANC 145
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of DANC 145A
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Ballroom Dance is an introductory course focusing on the fundamentals of partner dance and basic steps in a variety of social and ballroom dance genres. Emphasis is placed on basic kinesthetic concepts of connection to partner with correct body placement and physical compression as it pertains to either leading or following. Dance analysis will include exploration of dance style, thematic content or intent, and theatrical elements. This course is designed for dance and drama majors, as well as students who wish to explore historical dance.
    Usually Held
    Fri 6:00pm–8:00pm, Fri 6:00pm–8:05pm