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Dibs Fall 2026

DANCE 44

World Dance Histories

Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Comparative framework for looking at dance practices through time as they have developed around world, questioning relation of dance to culture and politics and providing students with tools for investigating histories of any given dance form. P/NP or letter grading.

Course statistics

Predicted GPA
3.89
n = 79 · 2 terms · ± 0.057
A range
95%
of letter grades
Taken P/NP
0%
— of those passed
D / F / W
1.3%
incl. withdrawals

Sections in Fall 2026

Not offered in Fall 2026.

Enrollment history

Final enrollment per term, averaged across that term's sections. Four years deep, summer excluded. Per-section live curves are on each section page.

  • 3724W
  • 4225W
Enrolment by term: 24W 37, 25W 42
Peak 42 Most recent 42 in 25W 2 terms on record

Grade distribution

  • A+ 18 · 22.8%
  • A 49 · 62.0%
  • A- 8 · 10.1%
  • B+ 3 · 3.8%
  • F 1 · 1.3%

Grey bars are non-letter outcomes — P/NP, S/U, incompletes. They are excluded from the GPA entirely rather than scored, because counting a P as a 4.0 would be a fabrication.

By instructor

Instructor Predicted Raw n Terms A range
BLU WAKPA, TRIA 3.89 3.89 79 2 95%

“Predicted” is shrunk toward the course average, which is itself shrunk toward the department — so an instructor with a handful of students sits near the course mean rather than topping the list.

By term