DANC111 - Introduction to Dance

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Academic Year 2001/2002

Introduction to Dance
DANC 111 SP

This is an introduction to dance as an educational, technical and creative discipline for students with no previous formal dance training. Classes will introduce dance technique-stretching, strengthening, aligning the body and developing coordination in the execution of rhythmic movement patterns--as well as improvisation, composition and performing.

Students who want to get on the wait list should select the electronic wait list during registration. Please do not contact the faculty or the department.

MAJOR READINGS

Selected articles.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Short papers, projects, discussion groups, participation in Introduction to Dance concert, and attendance at two dance concerts.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA DANC Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Landborn,Adair

Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:10PM; Location: PSST

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 36)

SR. major: Jr. major:

SR. non-major: 9 Jr. non-major: 9 SO: 9 FR: 9

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Focused Inquiry Course

SECTION 02

Instructor(s): Bobbitt,Stacey

Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-12:00PM; Location: PSST