17 courses with the subject DAN, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
A repertory ensemble, which prepares dances for performances on campus and/or in the community. By audition only (the first day of class). May be repeated for credit.
A fundamental study of ballet technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis placed on a basic level of execution, vocabulary, and terminology. Appropriate clothing and shoes are required. May be repeated for credit.
A continued fundamental study of ballet technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis placed on a basic level of execution, vocabulary, and terminology. Appropriate clothing and shoes required. Prerequisite: DAN 1501 or permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit.
A fundamental study of modern dance technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis placed on a basic level of execution, vocabulary, and terminology. Appropriate clothing and shoes are required. May be repeated for credit.
An intermediate study of modern dance technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis placed on a basic level of execution, vocabulary, and terminology. Appropriate clothing and shoes required. Prerequisite: DAN 1503 or permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit. 171 | CATAWBA COLLEGE 2026–2027 Undergraduate Catalog
A fundamental study of tap dance technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis placed on basic level of execution, vocabulary, and terminology. Appropriate clothing and shoes are required. May be repeated for credit.
A continued fundamental study of tap dance technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis on basic level of execution, vocabulary, and terminology. Appropriate clothing and shoes required. Prerequisite: DAN 2501 or permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit.
A fundamental study of jazz dance technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis placed on basic level of execution, vocabulary, and terminology. Appropriate clothing and shoes are required. May be repeated for credit.
A continued fundamental study of jazz dance technique, history, performance, and style with an emphasis on execution and overall performance quality. Appropriate clothing and shoes required. Prerequisite: DAN 2503 or permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit.
A study of a topic selected by the department focusing on an area of particular interest within the discipline. Appropriate clothing and shoes for the topic are required.
A study of performance theory and practice in the techniques of dance for the musical theatre. Prerequisite: TA 1101 and permission of instructor.
Tap/Jazz/Ballet/Modern Dance (placement based on proficiency) (DAN 1501, 1502, 1503, 1504, 2501, 2502, 2503, 2504) ....................................................................................... 4 Tap/Jazz/Ballet/Modern Dance Electives ............................................................................................................... 2 DAN electives .............................................................................................................................................................. 4 Total: 21 135 | CATAWBA COLLEGE 2026–2027 Undergraduate Catalog
An application of theory and methods to specific areas of dance in supervised experience. Prerequisite: permission of department.
Self-directed study following a contractual plan initiated by the student and approved by the department faculty.
For advanced students who have already received credit for a course or have proven competency in an area who would like to assist the teaching and mentorship of that course under supervision from the course instructor(s). Prerequisites: permission of instructor and Theatre Arts Chair required.
A supervised application of theory in practice in a functional area related to arts management or other theatre arts area.
Source: Catawba College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
