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Academic Year 2002/2003

West African Dance I
DANC 260 SP
Clusters:

African Studies

An introduction through dancing, lecture, reading and video of a variety of West African traditional dances. Students will learn religious, recreational, ceremonial and warrior dance choreographies.

MAJOR READINGS

Selected articles.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Regular registration. If class is full please use electronic waitlist. Do not contact instructor. Students will perform in the West African Drumming and Dance Concert at the end of the semester.

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: .5    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA DANC    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Mensah,Helen   
Times: .M.W... 07:45PM-09:45PM;     Location: TST001
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 36)
SR. major: 4   Jr. major: 4
SR. non-major: 6   Jr. non-major: 7   SO: 8   FR: 7

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Writing, Focused Inquiry Course
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003

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