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1.00 Credits
Instruction of jazz dance technique. Emphasis on the elements of attitude, focus, energy, music, projection, and the combining of those elements with the dancer's own personal style. Students will develop performance quality, the ability to learn movement quickly and remember combinations, and the ability to move with the rhythm of a musical composition. Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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1.00 Credits
Continuation of DANC 201. Prereq: DANC 201 or instructor permit.
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0.00 - 1.00 Credits
Dance performance participation course. Students will perform and may also choreograph, design costumes, sets, lights, or sound for dance performances. Dance minors must complete course twice. Prereqs: DANC 101 and either DANC 201 or DANC 301. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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1.00 Credits
Instruction of tap dance technique. Students will acquire skill and knowledge of basic tap dance steps while improving their physical fitness, body awareness, and problem-solving skills. Historical foundations, social dance aspects, and the application of tap dance to musical theatre dance will be studied.
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1.00 Credits
Continuation of DANC 211. Prereq: DANC 211 or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Instruction of modern dance technique. Emphasis on the techniques of modern dance pioneers of the early twentieth century, and how this art form is similar yet very different from classical ballet. Students learn the physical aspects of alignment, succession, opposition, potential and kinetic energy, fall, weight, recovery and rebound, suspension, and isolation. Students will also strengthen muscles, increase flexibility, and increase coordination while developing self-discipline and self-awareness. Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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1.00 Credits
Continuation of DANC 301. Prereq: DANC 301 or instructor permit.
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2.00 Credits
Basic approach to the choreographic process, from the beginnings of the choreographic impulse to the completion of the dance, and including the costuming, staging and performance of the student-created work. Emphasis on using dance as a way to communicate through movement, with students applying and demonstrating critical and creative-thinking skills through self and peer evaluations. Includes coverage of National Dance Content Standards, which are necessary for the application of teaching dance in grades K-12. Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the history of dance from the 1500s through today, with emphasis on the 20th century. Topics include the progression of ballet from European court dance to its current forms; the development of modern dance in America and Europe; and the emergence of jazz dance. Pioneering choreographers, presenters, and performers, along with social and political influences on the art form, are explored. Prereq: DANC 102. Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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4.00 Credits
Study of macroeconomics, providing a theoretical framework from which aggregate economic events such as inflation, unemployment, and economic growth are explained. The framework is used for analysis of current and potential problems of society. This course provides an organizing structure for understanding how the world economy works, providing the student with some ability to predict future economic events. Prereq: MATH 110, 150, 210, or 240. Prereq: A college-level math course. Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer.
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