Academic Catalog

The Human Body (C027)

GEC Coordinator: Bruno Salazar-Perea

This concentration focuses on knowledges acquired through observation, articulation, and experience of the body.

Complete any four credits from the Dance program and/or designated with the (C027) GEC attribute. Any two DANC 270 Studio​ courses complete one concentration credit. One non-Bates credit may be applied toward the concentration if judged comparable to one of those below by the concentration coordinator and with prior approval. Dance majors and minors are limited to two concentration credits in dance.

Active course offerings include:

AFR 267Blood, Genes, and American Culture
AMST 267Blood, Genes, and American Culture
ASIA S20Philosophy of the Body
AVC 212Drawing Fundamentals
AVC 312Drawing the Figure
BIO 102Sensory Biology
BIO 129Human Nutrition
BIO 217Human Anatomy and Physiology I
BIO 218Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIO 301Pathophysiology
BIO 308Neurobiology
BIO 311Comparative Anatomy of the Chordates/Lab
BIO 328Developmental Biology
BIO 337Animal Physiology/Lab
CHEM 125Bioenergetics and Nutrition
CHEM 320Mechanisms of Memory
CHI S20Philosophy of the Body
DANC 270AStudio: Contemporary Modern
DANC 270BStudio: Ballet I
DANC 270CStudio: Modern Partnering
DANC 270DStudio: Repertory Styles
DANC 270EStudio: Jazz I
DANC 270IStudio: Improvisation
DANC 270KStudio: Hip Hop
DANC 270QStudio: West African Dance of Guinea
DANC 270RStudio: Somatics
DANC 270WStudio: Pilates
ENG 131Tragedy and the Drama of Voice
FYS 573Sex in the Brain: the Neuroscience of Hormones, Sex, and Gender
GSS S24Technologies of the Body
GSS 202Queer and Trans Sports Studies
GSS 267Blood, Genes, and American Culture
GSS 343Women, Culture, and Health
HIST 267Blood, Genes, and American Culture
MUS 253Music and the Embodied Mind
NRSC 160Introduction to Neuroscience
NRSC 308Neurobiology
NRSC 320Mechanisms of Memory
NRSC 335Degeneration and Regeneration of the Nervous System
NRSC 363Physiological Psychology/Lab
PSYC 101Principles of Psychology
PSYC 160Introduction to Neuroscience
PSYC 215Medical Psychology
PSYC 235Psychopathology
PSYC 253Music and the Embodied Mind
PSYC 275Psychology of Sport, Exercise, and Performance
PSYC 343Women, Culture, and Health
PSYC 363Physiological Psychology/Lab
THEA 235Fashion: A Survey of Western Culture
THEA 261Introduction to Acting
THEA 263Introduction to Voice and Speech