DANC 100 - Dance Appreciation

    Recent Professors
    Abigail R. Keyes
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    35–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of DANC 100
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    An overview of dance history, beginning with classical era folk and ethnic dance, this course will survey the development of Modern, Ballet, Jazz and other dance forms in order to enrich the enjoyment of dance performances. Students will explore 20th-century dance by reading, writing, and watching videos to understand how historical events shaped the major choreographers of that era. NOTE: This course is not activity-based and is not applicable to the specific area requirement in Physical Education for the Associate Degree.