DNCE30026 Dance Lab 5: Dance and Music
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1, Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 10 class hours a week
Is DNCE30026 hard?
DNCE30026: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. Makes it harder: 10 class hours a week. The easier and harder points roughly balance out. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Intensive studio training with daily class and conditioning, dancing in group tasks to live and recorded music and sound.
After it you can
- Dance with rhythm and musical awareness
- Plan your own independent practice
- Work sensitively with other dancers and musicians
What you need first
DNCE20036 and DNCE20037 and the subject coordinator’s permission
What it leads to
- DNCE30028 Choreographic Production
- DNCE30029 Dance Lab 6: Performance Skills
- DNCE30030 Professional Practice
Can’t be taken together with
- DNCE30011
How it’s assessed
Participation 30%, Assignments 30%, Presentations 40%
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Quick answers
- When is DNCE30026 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1, Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking DNCE30026?
- Needs DNCE20036 and DNCE20037 and the subject coordinator’s permission.
- Does DNCE30026 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Participation 30%, Assignments 30%, Presentations 40%.
- How many class hours a week does DNCE30026 have?
- 10 h a week in class
- Can I take DNCE30026 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- What can I take after DNCE30026?
- 3 subjects need it first, for example DNCE30028, DNCE30029, DNCE30030.
- Can I rate DNCE30026?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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