Elective Courses
We welcome students from all majors and college to take our elective classes!
Email dance@osu.edu for any questions or enrollment assistance; current undergraduate students, please use OSU email and include the name and email of your academic advisor.
Find the most current course listing in BuckeyeLink.
Studio Classes - offered every Autumn and Spring
- Contemporary (Dance 1101, 2102*, 2103*, 5105/5106*)
- Ballet (Dance 1111, 2112*, 2113*, 5115/5116*)
- Hip Hop (Dance 1151, 2152*)
- Jazz (Dance 1141, 2142*, 2143*)
- Tap (Dance 1161, 1162*)
- Yoga (open level, Dance 2175 for elective, 5175 for major/minors)
- Pilates (Dance 2171 Mat , 5173* Reformer)
- Improvisation (open level, Dance 2121)
- Composition (open level, Dance 2201)
Studio Classes - special offerings
- Social Dance (Dance 2181)
- Special Topics (Dance 2190)
- Alexander Technique (open level, Dance 5177)
- Bartenieff Fundamentals (open level, Dance 5176)
- Analysis (introduction to notation systems, Dance 2301 asynchronous online)
- Eurhythmics (open level, Dance 5191)
Interested in more? Become a Dance Minor!
* Email dance@osu.edu to request permission to waive prerequisites if you have previous experience.
General Education Lecture Courses
- 2367 or 2367H* Writing about Dance
GE New Foundation: Writing & Information Literacy (English 1110 prerequisite waived) - 2401 Western Concert Dance: Renaissance to Present
GE New Foundation: Literary, Visual & Performing Arts - 2500 Introduction to Anti-Racism in the Performing Arts
GE New Foundation: Race, Gender, Ethnic Diversity or Literary, Visual & Performing Arts GE - 3401 Dance in Popular Culture (asynchronous online)
GE New Foundation: Historical and Cultural Studies - 3402 Dance in Global Contexts
GE New Foundation: Historical and Cultural Studies