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Intercollegiate Program
Offered in partnership with Pomona College through the intercollegiate Dance Department serving all five Claremont Colleges
Access to dance resources, faculty, and courses across the 5C consortium
Training
Movement Studies concentrators examine the role of the body and human movement across disciplines
Coursework emphasizes anatomy, body mechanics, motion analysis, and cultural context
Concentrators build vocabulary for writing and speaking about movement relative to their chosen area of interest
Faculty are professional dancers, choreographers, researchers, and scholars
Degree Flexibility
Students may connect dance with fields such as biology, neuroscience, anthropology, religious studies, psychology, or the arts
Senior work culminates in a written thesis, research project, or internship-based project that may or may not involve performance
Regular dance or movement practice supports embodied understanding

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