DANC 132 - Contemporary Dance I

Institution:

Denison University

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Description:

This course offers students a basic movement experience that strives to promote greater integration of mental and physical knowledge and kinetic awareness. Exercises emphasizing placement, flexibility and strength will be taught. The basic elements of dance - space, time and force - are introduced and explored with the larger purpose of providing a deeper appreciation of dance as an art form. An introduction to the history of modern dance in the U.S. is included through the use of video viewings and readings. Attendance at performances and a limited number of reaction papers are required.(2 credits)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.denison.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 587-0810

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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