PE 1615

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  • Schedule of Classes - March 17, 2025 8:55AM EDT

PE 1615
Introduction to Circus Arts

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

The circus arts are an exciting hybrid of art and sport. In this course you'll dive deep into the basics of a multitude of circus disciplines, including juggling, stretching and conditioning, and aerial fabric and hammock. The circus arts have been proven to increase brain matter, develop executive function, improve physical fitness, build strength, and create community. No experience is necessary to participate, and all skills can be modified for different levels of fitness. Please wear clothing that allows you to go upside down comfortably. This class will take place at Circus Culture. All students will be required to wear a mask at all times while inside for class, and will need to sign Circus Cultures Safety agreement.


Fees REF-FA25 345 (). for instruction/travel and materials.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4321 PE 1615   LEC 001

  •  
    • F
    • Sep 12 - Nov 21, 2025

    • Leeming, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $375. The first class will meet briefly on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01 then head to Circus Culture, located in downtown Ithaca, New York. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to Circus Culture. Transportation is provided to classes off campus; leaving ten minutes before the class starts, and returning when the class ends.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4330 PE 1615   LEC 002

  •  
    • F
    • Sep 12 - Nov 21, 2025

    • Leeming, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $375. The first class will meet briefly on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01 then head to Circus Culture, located in downtown Ithaca, New York. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to Circus Culture. Transportation is provided to classes off campus; leaving ten minutes before the class starts, and returning when the class ends.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.