DANCE at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Intro sequences

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

• 1. DANCE 156Movement as Material Through Improvisation
  2. DANCE 255Movement Composition for the Performing and Visual Arts
• 1. DANCE 135Pilates Mat I
  2. DANCE 235Pilates Mat II
• 1. DANCE 136Pilates Equipment I
  2. DANCE 236Pilates Equipment 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 DANCE coursework.

• DANCE 235Pilates Mat IIopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• DANCE 236Pilates Equipment IIopens 1 course (1 directly)
• DANCE 255Movement Composition for the Performing and Visual Artsopens 1 course (1 directly)
• DANCE 274Methods in Dance Educationopens 1 course (1 directly)
• DANCE 331Dynamics of Dance Therapyopens 1 course (1 directly)
• DANCE 337Pilates Studio IIopens 1 course (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 DANCE 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 31 DANCE and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 57 more DANCE courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

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

The longest ladders

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

• 4 courses deep, ending at DANCE 476

  1. DANCE 135Pilates Mat I
  2. DANCE 235Pilates Mat II
  3. DANCE 337Pilates Studio II
  4. DANCE 476Pilates Teaching II

• 3 courses deep, ending at DANCE 237

  1. DANCE 136Pilates Equipment I
  2. DANCE 236Pilates Equipment II
  3. DANCE 237Pilates Studio I

• 3 courses deep, ending at DANCE 379

  1. DANCE 156Movement as Material Through Improvisation
  2. DANCE 274Methods in Dance Education
  3. DANCE 379Dance Teaching Practicum

• 3 courses deep, ending at DANCE 431

  1. DANCE 231Introduction to Dance/movement Therapy
  2. DANCE 331Dynamics of Dance Therapy
  3. DANCE 431Dance Therapy Practicum

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for DANCE yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under DANCE yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

DANCE does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UW–Madison campus feed.