SUMMER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN DANCE 2009
Are you…
• an undergraduate back in the Milwaukee area for the summer who needs to pick up courses or credits?
• entering the Peck School as a freshman in the fall and wanting to get a head start?
• a UWM student who needs to fill a fine arts requirement?
The Peck School of the Arts Department of Dance is offering courses in Iyengar Yoga, African Dance and Pilates suitable for the beginning dance student as well as non-majors who would like to satisfy a fine arts requirement. Undergraduate and graduate credit is available to current and special students.
Browse below and let us know if you have any questions.
For further information:
Kayla Premeau
kpremeau@uwm.edu
(414) 229-2571
Introduction to Iyengar Yoga
DANCE 103 Lab 911 or 912
2 or 3 undergraduate credits
Instructor: Alex Hansen
May 26-June 20
MTWRF 1:00-3:30pm
Milwaukee Yoga Center
An in-depth survey and practice of Iyengar Yoga asana (postures) from the simple to very challenging, to gain flexibility, strength and sophistication in mind, body and spirit. The physical practices will be coupled with a survey of yoga philosophy.
Introduction to Iyengar Yoga
DANCE 103 Lab 953
2 or 3 undergraduate credits
Instructor: Alex Hansen
June 22-July 18
MTWRF 1:00-3:30pm
Milwaukee Yoga Center, 3514 N Oakland Ave
An in-depth survey and practice of Iyengar Yoga asana (postures) from the simple to very challenging, to gain flexibility, strength and sophistication in mind, body and spirit. The physical practices will be coupled with a survey of yoga philosophy.
Beginning African Dance I
DANCE 122 Lab 811 or 812
2 or 3 undergraduate credits
Instructor: Ferne Bronson
May 26-June 20
MTWR 12:00-2:15pm
Mitchell Hall Room 256
An introductory course to various stylistic forms of dance and drumming accompaniment from Africa and the Diaspora. Beginning with body tuning, stretching and terminology, the course will then move into movement sequences and combinations, with the appropriate drum language as a guide. Throughout the semester, attention will be given to the relationship between dance, history and cultural norms.
Beginning African Dance I
DANCE 122 Lab 913
3 undergraduate credits
Instructor: Phaleshia Pinder-Fearen
May 26-July 18
MW 5:30-7:45pm
Danceworks
An introductory course to various stylistic forms of dance and drumming accompaniment from Africa and the Diaspora. Beginning with body tuning, stretching and terminology, the course will then move into movement sequences and combinations, with the appropriate drum language as a guide. Throughout the semester, attention will be given to the relationship between dance, history and cultural norms.
Body Conditioning: Pilates Method
DANCE 323
3 undergraduate credits
Instructor: Lisa Moberly
May 26-June 27
MTWR 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Zelazo Room 378
Supervised exercises in the basic body conditioning method designed by Joseph Pilates providing special training for strength, balance, and endurance as well as anatomical study. Course will focus on lengthening, toning, stretching and strengthening the entire body.
Fees
Undergraduate and graduate per-credit fees are available at http://www.bfs.uwm.edu/fees/
Cancellations
Percentage assessments for dropping credit courses or withdrawing are available here.
How to Register
Current UWM Students
Register online at www.paws.uwm.edu
New Students (undergraduate or graduate credit)
This is a two-step process.
1. Apply online at www.apply.wisconsin.edu
For graduate credit: Click on “Graduate School Apply online”
For undergraduate credit: Click on “Special Student Apply online”
Select: UW-Milwaukee
Then click “web application.” After New User, click “Register.” Follow the online instructions, fill out the application, then click “Register.”
Within one week of applying for admission online, you will receive a welcome letter from UWM through the U.S. Postal Service providing you with your campus ID# and PIN along with registration directions.
2. Register online at www.paws.uwm.edu
Refer to the 5-digit class number in this brochure when registering for your course.
Please note payment deadlines to avoid late payment penalties.
Locations
Mitchell Hall, 3203 North Downer Avenue on the UWM campus
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, 2419 East Kenwood Boulevard
Milwaukee Yoga Center, 3514 North Oakland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Danceworks, 1661 North Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
For a map of the campus: www.uwm.edu/map
Parking
Campus parking is available in the Union Parking Garage, entrance at 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.; in the lot behind the Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd.; or on the street (meters in effect). ). Parking at both locations is free on Sundays only.
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