DANC111 - Introduction to Dance

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Academic Year 2004/2005

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.

MAJOR READINGS

Selected articles.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

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

COURSE FORMAT: Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Root,Kim

Times: ..T.R.. 08:45AM-10:15AM; Location: SDC;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 36)

SR. major: 0 Jr. major: 0

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

Special Attributes:

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

SECTION 02

Instructor(s): Bobbitt,Stacey

Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:30PM; Location: SDC;