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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; laboratory-3 hours. Introductionto basic issues and methods in contemporary dance. Focus on preparing the student for dancing and dance-making through basic techniques of improvisation and composition. Consideration of dance as a cultural practice.-I, II, III. (I, II, III.)
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; laboratory-3 hours. Prerequisite:courses 40A, 41A, and 42A, or consent of instructor. Introduction to the craft of choreography. Students will compose phrases and present movement studies based on the elements of choreography: motivation, space, time, force/energy.-Davidson
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; laboratory-3 hours. Prerequisite:course 140A. Continuation of the study of choreography, focusing on the development of group choreography: duets, trios, quartets and group work, form, and accompaniment.-Grenke
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; laboratory-3 hours. Prerequisite:courses 140A, 140B. Continuation of study of choreography focusing on sequencing movements for groups. The relation between dance and allied mediums of music, sets, costumes and lighting. Students conceptualize a choreographic issue and explore it through creation of short dance studies.-Davidson
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3.00 Credits
Lecture/discussion-3 hours. Introduction to fundamentals of movement that combines intellectual and kinesthetic understanding of the body's skeletal and muscular systems. Explorations based on theories of body mind specialists Feldenkrais, Bartenieff and Sweigard as well as the eastern discipline of Yoga.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; laboratory-3 hours; extensivewriting. The Modern Dance tradition in the U.S., focusing on its theorizations of individual and social identity. Students will write and choreograph analyses of principle dances in this tradition. Offered in alternate years.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Laboratory/discussion-2-8 hours. Prerequisite: course 14 or consent of instructor. Special studies in dance and movement such as African, Balinese, Baroque, Chinese, European, and stage combat. Offered as needed for stage productions. May be repeated for credit for a total of 8 units.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture/discussion-4 hours. Traditional Chinese Wushu practices, explored through practical work in dance laboratory conditions. Integration of practice with conceptual analysis; contemporary social, educational and artistic applications. GE Credit: ArtHum, SocSci.-II. (II.) Hunter
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4.00 Credits
Lecture/laboratory-6 hours. Prerequisite: courses 140A, 140B, 140C or consent of instructor. Conceptualization, creation, casting, rehearsing, and concert presentation of complete dances, with students integrating elements of stagecraft and directing the on-stage rehearsals.-Grenke
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3.00 Credits
Laboratory/discussion-6 hours. Prerequisite: course 40B; consent of instructor. Professionally oriented performance training. Rigorous, consistent training regimen based on traditional modern dance technique. Breath and voice, skeletal and muscular placement, moving from the spine, contraction technique, movement intention. May be repeated two times for credit.-Grenke
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