Course descriptions for Laban Studies and Notation area courses
| Name | Course Number | Credit hours | Description |
| Dance Dynamics | D.605 | 3 | Study of the dancer's energy in terms of movement qualities and phrasing; alternates with Laban Movement Analysis |
| Laban Movement Analysis | D.707 | 2 | An examination of the spatial structure and dynamic rhythm of bodily movement in dance through the Laban framework; alternates with Dance Dynamics. |
| Analysis of Choreographic Styles | D.801.21 | 2 | Designed to introduce students to the examination of choreographic style; offered upon sufficient student request |
| Labanotation 1 | D.820/620 | 4 | Beginning of Labanotation sequence. Basic principles of Labanotation; work in theory, readings, and writing using motif descriptions. |
| Labanotation 2 | D.821/621 | 4 | Continuation of 820/620; emphasis on Labanotation. |
| Labanotation 3 | D.822/622 | 4 | Continuation of 821/621; emphasis on reading. |
| Labanotation 4 | D.823/623 | 4 | Advanced Labanotation |
| Directing from Score | D.824/624 | 8 | Methods of teaching and coaching a dance learned from a Labanotated score. |
| Ind. Studies in Dance: Notation | D.893.02 | 1-5 | Directing a short work from notated score in preparation for the M.F.A. project |
| Master’s Project: Reconstruction (Directing) | D.970.02 | 1-25 | |
| Individual Studies in Dance: Laban Studies | D.693.02 | Max of 30 | Undergraduate studies and projects leading to the Laban Studies focus for the B.F.A. |