Section Info: DANCE-107-01

Course Title: Introduction to Ballet and Modern

Start Date: 09/03/2025 End Date: 12/16/2025

Term: Fall Semester 2025

Description: This course is an introduction to the basic principles of ballet and modern dance. Students will learn and practice common forms, pathways, and footwork in both styles. The class will focus on momentum, weight shift, and dynamic alignment.

Distribution(s): PE - Physical Education

Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate

Credits:2.00

Faculty	Phone	Email address
Eleanor Goudie-Averill		goudieaverill@mtholyoke.edu

Meeting Dates	Method	Meeting days	Meeting times	Building name	Room	Frequency
09/03/2025 - 12/16/2025	Performance	Tuesday and Thursday	03:15PM - 04:30PM	KEND - Kendall Hall/Sports Complex	ST3	Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses
None

Comments

Additional Comments

Repeatable for credit.

Course Tags
1-2CR0001	1-2CR: One and two credit undergraduate courses
PE0002	PE2: Courses counting for 2 PE units	This course counts for 2 PE units when completed satisfactorily.

Cross-listed Sections

None

Course Availability
Section status: Waitlisted	Capacity: 28	Enrollment: 27	Available: 0	Waitlist: 26

Please note: The "Available" count will equal 0 in a Waitlisted course where spaces in the course have recently opened and students have not yet been moved into them from the waitlist.

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List	Required	Publisher Full Price
To be determined.

Additional Book Comments

This is NOT the complete book list for this class.