The Dance department will be running some exciting Summer courses that students may be interested in taking outside of their major. Students are able to enrol into courses that are open to non-majors without permission from the department. Why not try a dance course for your non-business elective?

FA/DANC 3530 3.00 (S2 term) – Ecstatic Dance: From Rituals to Raves
Examines various cultures where ecstatic dance is vital to the life of the community. The significance of ecstatic dance in today’‘s North American society will be observed through postmodern ecstatic dance rituals such as raves. Prerequisite for non-majors: FA/DANC 1500 6.00 The Dance Experience or permission by the department. Open to non-majors.
 
FA/DANC 3259 3.00  (S2 term) – Animating Communities Through Dance and Related Arts Practices
Surveys a spectrum of existing community arts programs and projects, with emphasis on those involving dance in some form. Participants undertake individual research on a self-selected program, with the goal of developing their own community art project. Open to non-majors as an in/out for Fine Arts and as an elective for Education students.
 
For more information on courses offered by the Dance department, please contact Melonie Ricketts at: meloniec@yorku.ca or 416-736-5137.