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4.00 Credits
Studio work for the investigation of movement and sound in solo and group improvisation. Students will conduct and participate in compositional experiments. Enrollment limited to 40 students per section. Staff
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4.00 Credits
A studio course exploring creativity. The course incorporates movements with other disciplines, starting with the smallest pieces (word, musical note, cell, quark, bite, etc.) and moving through additional dimensions to discover where inspiration meets consciousness. Projects in class supported by readings from artists who have examined the creative process such as Cocteau, Kandinsky, Rilke, Stravinsky, Wigman and others. Enrollment limited to 30 students. H. Henderson
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1.00 Credits
Yoga from a Sanskrit word meaning 'union,' strives to bring the body, mind, and spirit into balance, using the breath asthe bridge. Postures (asana) help to strengthen and loosen the body, pranayama (breath practice) helps to guide the mind and yoga nidra (relaxation) allows the body-mind to integrate these. One hour of credit, marked as pass/not passed. This course can be repeated for credit. For restrictions on the number of one-credit courses that can be applied toward the minimum degree requirements, see page 332 of the undergraduate catalog. Enrollment limited to 50 students. Special fee. M. Ursin
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1.00 Credits
A method of full-body conditioning that focuses on breathing, concentration and control. The system enhances the performance of physical activities and has long been utilized for injury recovery and prevention. One hour of credit, marked as pass/not passed. This course can be repeated for credit. For restrictions on the number of one-credit courses that can be applied toward the minimum degree requirements, see page 332 of the undergraduate catalog. Enrollment limited to 50 students. Special fee. S. Connelly
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1.00 Credits
Practice of Western social dance forms. One hour of credit, marked as pass/not passed. This course can be repeated for credit. For restrictions on the number of one-credit courses that can be applied toward the minimum degree requirements, see page 332 of the undergraduate catalog. Enrollment limited to 100 students. Offered second semester annually. Special fee. G. Smith, S. Smith
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2.00 Credits
Basic technique of drumming rhythms from dances of Africa, Brazil, Cuba, Haiti and others. Analysis of rhythms and hands on experience supported by text and video presentations. Two credit hours. Enrollment limited to 20 students. Offered second semester annually. J. Ziegler
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4.00 Credits
An exploration of the visual components of dance production. The course will address the various media that comprise the visual design of a dance, with an emphasis on lighting. Production techniques will be discussed as an avenue for artistic expression. Practical work on dance productions required. Classroom meetings plus lab. Course may be taken for either two or four credits on a semester basis, as determined by the department. Enrollment limited to 20 students per semester. Offered in alternate years. Staff
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4.00 Credits
A series of lectures and discussions led by professional artists on topics related to personal artistic careers, philosophy, aesthetic views and state of the arts in contemporary society. This is the same course as Theater 140. Enrollment limited to 40 students. Staff
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4.00 Credits
Three areas of study covered: a survey of world dances; the history of ballet; and the history of modern dance. Themes considered include the social-political and cultural contexts of dances, the roles of men and women in different styles of dance and choreography, and cross-currents between the dances of different nations and societies. Enrollment limited to 40 students. Offered first semester annually. D. Dorfman
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2.00 Credits
Analysis and practice of dance in styles to be announced each semester. Styles may range from American to multi-cultural dance forms. Two credit hours. Prerequisite: Course 151, 152 or previous experience in dance. Staff
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