Apr 21, 2026  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

DAN 2300 - Ballet Dance I


3 hours
Introduces beginning students to fundamental aspects of classical ballet technique, while guiding students to make applications to their major area of study. Students acquire knowledge, in mind and body, of basic principles of alignment, as well as performance aspects of ballet, to build a foundation for further study of dance. Foundational movements and ballet vocabulary are learned. Students work toward mastery of basic movement combinations and musicality. Growing in self-awareness, students learn to detect problems and find solutions in the execution of ballet.

Level UG