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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the principles and practice of modern dance. Ongoing dance technique classes will incorporate aspects of modern and postmodern dance, dance improvisation, Bartenieff Fundamentals, Pilates mat work and stretching and relaxation techniques. Through these movement experiences, students will develop their technical dance skills; learn basic concepts of dance design, and further their understanding and cultivation of the body as an instrument of expression. The course will provide a basis for understanding the aesthetic principles of modern dance through movement experiences, critical viewing and analysis of masterworks of modern dance choreography, and class discussions.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of DAN 102 Fundamentals of Modern Dance I. Students consolidate and refine their skills as they continue the study and practice of modern dance at the elementary level. The class will attend one or more live dance performances.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the theory, practice, and aesthetic foundations of classical ballet. Students will learn the foundations of classical ballet technique emphasizing correct body placement. The class will include exercises at the barre, center work, simple turns, jumps, and traveling movements. The course will include an overview of ballet history.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of DAN 121 Fundamentals Ballet I. Students consolidate and refine their skills as they continue the study and practice of classical ballet at the elementary level. The class will include exercises at the barre, center work, turns, jumps, and traveling movements.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the theory, practice, aesthetics, and historical foundations of hip hop dance. Students will explore the roots of funk and hip hop dance in the social fabric of African, Caribbean, and Afro-Latin cultures while examining reinventions of ragtime, swing, and rock n' roll throughout the 20th century in America. Students will experience hip hop's manifestations across media by viewing dance films, listening to music, and reading essays and books. Historical and philosophical perspectives will be integrated into movement activities. Through movement, students will be introduced to the basic Laban principles of time, space, energy and the kinesphere. Students will explore personal, social, and cultural dynamics of race and the diversity of hip hop culture in the United States as well as political, social, and economic issues in hip hop abroad.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of DAN 134 Fundamentals of Hip Hop Dance I. Students consolidate and refine their skills as they continue the study and practice of hip hop dance at the elementary level.
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the process of preparing for and presenting a dance concert. Each student will perform at least two dances for public performance. Students will be introduced to the basics of dance production including costume selection concepts of lighting design, use of sets and props, publicity, and stage makeup for dance. Students will be required to participate in rehearsals and performances outside of class time. Previous dance experience is expected. This course is subject to a course fee.
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the process of preparing for and presenting a dance concert. Each student will choreograph one group dance and perform at least two dances for public performance. Students will be introduced to the basics of dance production including costume selection, concepts of lighting design, use of sets and props, publicity, and stage makeup for dance. Students will be required to participate in rehearsals and performances outside of class time. This course is subject to a course fee.
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the process of preparing for and presenting a dance concert. Each student will choreograph a solo and perform at least two dances for public performance. Students will be introduced to the basics of dance production including costume selection, concepts of lighting design, use of sets and props, publicity, and stage makeup for dance. Students will be required to participate in rehearsals and performances outside of class time. This course is subject to a course fee.
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the process of preparing for and presenting a dance concert. Each student will choreograph at least one dance and perform at least two dances for public performance. Students will be introduced to the basics of dance production including costume selection, concepts of lighting design, use of sets and props, publicity, and stage makeup for dance. Students will be required to participate in rehearsals and performances outside of class time. Previous dance experience is expected. This course is subject to a course fee.
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