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3.00 Credits
A practical experience focusing on the choreographer's creative process for duet and group forms, and the application of technology to choreography. Emphasis will be placed in choreography for/with/of the camera, including commercial work, site specific study, telematic choreography, the software choreography program, Life Forms, and other new technologies that may develop. Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in DANC 1800 and DANC 1850. Credits: 3 hours
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2.00 Credits
The course surveys composers and musical style from the Renaissance through the twentieth century. There will be an emphasis on the chief stylistic characteristics of the major composers of each period, and discussion of the particular compositions in relation to their suitability for choreographic treatment. Score-reading is an important aspect of the course. Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in DANC 1850. Credits: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the principles, materials, and techniques of teaching creative movement and dance activities to elementary school children as they can be applied in various learning environments. Lecture, observation, and laboratory experiences are provided. Credits: 3 hours
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the field of Dance Science for dance majors. Emphasis is placed on anatomical analysis, conditioning principles and injury prevention, with special attention given to application of information to technique class, rehearsal, choreography and individual anomalies. This course, in combination with DANC 1960, meets the Area VIII Health and Well-being General Education requirement for dance majors. Credits: 3 hours
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2.00 Credits
An overview of the theoretical framework and language for describing movement which was developed by Rudolf von Laban. This course includes the history of the development of Laban Movement Analysis, motif writing, and discussion and practice of the theories of Effort, Space, Shape and their relationship to Bartenieff Fundamentals(SM). Credits: 2 hours
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2.00 Credits
Ballet technique for the advanced/pre-professional student. Emphasis is placed on complex and sophisticated movement sequences used to develop strength, flexibility, endurance, artistry and vocabulary at the advanced level. Repeatable for credit. Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Advisor approval. Credits: 2 hours
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2.00 Credits
Jazz technique at the advanced/pre-professional level with work on quick-study and theatrical skill. Combinations will address a variety of jazz styles and develop the student's own dynamic style. Repeatable for credit. Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Advisor approval. Credits: 2 hours
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6.00 Credits
A study of areas of dance theory not included in existing courses. Examples of possible topics include: writing and criticism; costuming; make-up; technology (e.g., audio and video techniques; computer applications for music, lighting design, notation or choreography); and dance for the exceptional student. May be offered with a visiting instructor or artist-in-residence. Repeatable for credit up to 6 hours. Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Advisor approval. Credits: 1 to 6 hours
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2.00 Credits
Technique for the advanced/pre-professional student in the modern idiom. Emphasis is placed on the ability to quickly analyze and skillfully reproduce complex movement combinations within the technique. Performance skills are emphasized throughout the course. Repeatable for credit. Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Advisor approval. Credits: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the purposes, functions, and manifestations of American dance forms the beginning of the twentieth century to the present. Relationships are examined between dance and general cultural developments in the United States in each decade of this century. Topics covered include: the forerunners and pioneers of modern dance; avante-garde and post-modernists; and artists of jazz, tap, Broadway, movies, and the current media. Students will write several short papers and prepare a research paper. Examinations will emphasize essay writing. This course is approved as a writing-intensive course which may fulfill the baccalaureate-level writing requirement of the student's curriculum. Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in DANC 1450. Credits: 3 hours
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