PE 122 - Social Dance I

Institution:

Western Oregon University

Subject:

Description:

Course involves students in learning the basic techniques and variations for performing a variety of social dances to enhance their health and well-being. Dance styles will include ballroom (smooth, rhythm, and Latin) and country-western partner and line dances. Emphasis will be placed on proper body alignment and movement techniques, footwork, partnering techniques, rhythm/musicality, and style. General information about dance etiquette and the historical, social, and cultural heritage of each dance style will also be included.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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