DAN 171 - Capoeira:Brazilian Art Movement

Institution:

University of Rochester

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Description:

An art form of self-defense with strong aerobic and dance elements that bring together a harmony of forces. Through the study of the history, movements and culture behind Capoeira students will gain self-confidence, power, flexibility, endurance, and ultimately tools toward self-discovery. Capoeira is within the reach of anyone regardless of age, sex, or athletic experience. In keeping with its strong traditions, Capoeira balances the body, mind, and soul and enables one to break through limits, revitalizing oneself for everyday life.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rochester.edu

Phone Number:

(888) 822-2256

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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