DANC at Temple University

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. DANC 1834Introduction to African Diasporic Dance Traditions
  2. DANC 1837Neo-Traditional West African Dance I.
• 1. DANC 1835Early Modern Dance I.
  2. DANC 1838Early Modern Dance II.

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate DANC coursework.

• DANC 1837Neo-Traditional West African Dance I.opens 8 courses (1 directly)
• DANC 2834Neo-Traditional West African Dance II.opens 7 courses (2 directly)
• DANC 1838Early Modern Dance II.opens 6 courses (1 directly)
• DANC 2835Post-Judson Dance Practices I.opens 5 courses (1 directly)
• DANC 2837Umfundalai Technique I.opens 4 courses (1 directly)
• DANC 2838Post-Judson Dance Practices II.opens 4 courses (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate DANC work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 64 DANC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 130 more DANC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on DANC, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in DANC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 8 courses deep, ending at DANC 4837

  1. DANC 1834Introduction to African Diasporic Dance Traditions
  2. DANC 1837Neo-Traditional West African Dance I.
  3. DANC 2834Neo-Traditional West African Dance II.
  4. DANC 2837Umfundalai Technique I.
  5. DANC 3834Umfundalai Technique II.
  6. DANC 3837Hip Hop I.
  7. DANC 4834Hip Hop II.
  8. DANC 4837Matters in Contemporary African Diasporic Dance

• 8 courses deep, ending at DANC 4838

  1. DANC 1835Early Modern Dance I.
  2. DANC 1838Early Modern Dance II.
  3. DANC 2835Post-Judson Dance Practices I.

• 5 courses deep, ending at DANC 4833

  1. DANC 1834Introduction to African Diasporic Dance Traditions
  2. DANC 1837Neo-Traditional West African Dance I.
  3. DANC 2834Neo-Traditional West African Dance II.

• 5 courses deep, ending at DANC 4884

  1. DANC 1811Movement Improvisation I.
  2. DANC 2813Dance Composition I.
  3. DANC 2814Dance Composition II.

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for DANC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under DANC yet.

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Department events

DANC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Temple campus feed.