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  • CS 399: Cooperative Education

    1.00 - 6.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    Professional cooperative education placement in a private or public organization related to the student's academic objectives and career goals. In addition to their work experiences, students are required to submit weekly reaction papers and an academic project to a Faculty Coordinator in the student's discipline. See the Cooperative Education section of this bulletin for placement procedures. Requirements: Sophomore standing; minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA; consent of the academic advisor; and approval of placement by the department chairperson.
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  • DAN 100: Dance Appreciation: Comprehensive Dance Forms

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    This course provides a general introduction to classical ballet, modern dance and jazz dance. It is designed to provide a structured, personal engagement in dance whose objective is the acquisition, at each individual student's pace, of the qualities of grace, physical stamina, muscular and ligament flexibility, and movement musicality.
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  • DAN 120: Tap Dance

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    In this course, students will acquire and develop tap dance technique through drills and exercises, and will develop an appreciation of the rich history of tap dance in America through lectures, videos, demonstrations and readings.
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  • DAN 210: Modern Dance I

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    This course provides the student with the fundamentals of modern dance based on the methodology of Lester Horton. It is designed to provide an experimentation structure and professionally-informed exploration of the art of modern dance. Its objective is the acquisition, at each individual student's pace, of the qualities of grace, physical stamina, muscular alignment, flexibility, and movement musicality. This course also introduces fundamentals of contemporary dance allowing the student to investigate how this genre of dance has pulled elements of movement from classical, modern and jazz styles.
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  • DAN 211: Modern Dance II

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    This course is the sequel to DAN-210, providing the truly committed student with the opportunity, at an intermediate level, for an even more substantive and diversified participatory engagement in modern and contemporary dance. It engages the student-dancer in highly individualized movements based on personalized, multi-faceted, and changing artistic standards. Prerequisite:    [[DAN-210]] or permission of instructor.
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  • DAN 220: Advanced Tap

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    In this course, students will acquire and develop advanced tap dance technique through drills and exercises, and will develop an appreciation of the rich history of tap dance in America through lectures, videos, demonstrations and readings. Prerequisite:    [[DAN-120]] or permission of instructor.
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  • DAN 230: Jazz Dance I

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    The first course involving an intensive and progressively challenging engagement in jazz technique and performance utilizing a fusion of methodologies all of which are ballet based. This course is designed for the student with limited dance experience, still having a basic understanding of ballet terminology and body placement. Core skills as well as body conditioning are emphasized, investigating different genres within the context of the jazz discipline. Classical Jazz, Musical Theatre Jazz, Video Style Jazz, and Lyrical Styles of Jazz will be introduced.
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  • DAN 231: Jazz Dance II

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    The second in the progressively demanding courses in the four-semester sequence in which students are intensively engaged in learning and executing jazz techniques and performance skills by utilizing a fusion of methodologies, all of which are ballet based. Through the study of jazz dance techniques as systematized using various methods, students are encouraged to perceive the nature of dance movement and to acquire some proficiency in its application to stage performance and achieve greater awareness of body structure and function. Select choreographers, directors, and teachers will play a significant role in the material chosen for this course. Prerequisite:    [[DAN-230]] or permission of instructor.
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  • DAN 250: Classical Ballet I

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    The first course in the study of the theory and techniques of Russian classical ballet, as pursued in the curricula of the schools of the Bolshoi and Kirov Ballets and derived from the methodology devised by Agrippina Vaganova and Cecchetti.
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  • DAN 251: Classical Ballet II

    3.00 Credits
    Wilkes University

    This course is designed to build on the foundation acquired in [[DAN-250]] for an intensive intellectual, emotional, and physical engagement in the study of the theory and techniques of Russian classical ballet, as pursued in the curricula of the schools of the Bolshoi and Kirov Ballets and derived from the methodology devised by Agrippina Vaganova and Cecchetti. Prerequisite:    [[DAN-250]] or permission of instructor.
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