Dec 26, 2024  
2023-2024 University Catalog 
    
2023-2024 University Catalog

DANC 176 Body Pathways I



1.5 credits 33.75 hours
100 level undergraduate course

Body Pathways I is a core course in the first year Foundation Series designed to introduce students to the following: conditioning & assessment; awareness for alignment, placement and strength; experiential anatomy; and varying somatic practices for sustaining the body in dance. Informed by somatic principles, the course offers physical practices alongside detailed explanations of body mechanics. This course provides students with ongoing and consistent body assessment tools that will keep them dancing in a healthier, stronger way throughout their careers in dance.

Priority enrollment to majors in the School of Dance.
This course is not repeatable for credit.