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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
An investigation of your body's potential to move without preconception. Explorations in a variety of improvisational forms emphasize group interplay, problem-solving, and inner listening in order to reveal new movement vocabularies and increase kinesthetic awareness.
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4.00 Credits
An introductory seminar on a special topic in dance and movement studies.
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0.00 Credits
EDC offers students the opportunity to perform and gain experience in technical concert production. Students participate in student, faculty, and guest artist original works, and staging of existing works in a variety of idioms, including modern, ballet, and jazz. Entrance by audition at the beginning of each semester.
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1.00 Credits
This advanced beginning course builds upon the students' knowledge of the basic skills and terminology of Ballet I. Includes barre exercises with a continued emphasis on alignment. Center work will include adagio, turns, petite allegro, and grande allegro in simple combinations. The course is designed to develop individual body awareness, strength, flexibility, musicality, and an appreciation of the art of ballet.
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1.00 Credits
An expansion of technical skills introduced in Modern I including dynamics, principles of connectivity, breath support, and the balance of strength and flexibility. Emphasis is placed on release work, supported by principles of weight; full articulation of the body in three dimensional space; and phrasing as an extension of technique in order to develop a deeper range of creative expression.
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1.00 Credits
Further development of skills introduced in Jazz Dance I with greater emphasis on style, performance, and technique. More technically challenging movement sequences will be introduced and students will be expected to individualize movement at an intermediate/advanced level.
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1.00 Credits
This course concentrates on increasing the student's physical capacities through study and implementation of the principles of physical fitness with the objective of improving dance performance. This course may be used to satisfy the Principles of Physical Fitness physical education requirement.
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1.00 Credits
Credit, one hour. Through various body awareness techniques the body gains maximum efficiency and ease of motion. Movement explorations focus on core support, breath support, range of motion, clear initiation, and sequencing. The holistic study of Bartenieff Fundamentals addresses the interrelationship of mind and body, and can be applied to everyday activities and performance. The specific content of this course may rotate. This course fulfills the principles of physical fitness requirement.
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1.00 Credits
The Alexander Technique presents a mind-body approach to addressing one's knowledge and awareness of body alignment. With improved self-awareness this technique can enhance ease and flexibility in all activities. This course is particularly valuable for dancers, athletes, musicians, and actors.
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4.00 Credits
This course is a comprehensive study of dance as an expressive art form, a symbolic language, and an integral aspect of world cultures. Introduction to Dance develops both aesthetic response and critical skills through an analysis of major dance forms, styles, genres, and through exploring the creative process.
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