DANC211 - Modern Dance I

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Academic Year 2004/2005

Modern Dance I
DANC 211 SP

This course may be repeated for credit.

This elementary modern dance class is above the introductory level with an emphasis on anatomically sound and efficient movement. Studio work, readings, and homework assignments focus on experiential anatomy and the development of strength, endurance, joint mobility, and technical skills necessary for working in dance technique, improvisation, and choreography.

MAJOR READINGS

Selected articles.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Written assignments and weekly participation in group meetings outside of class.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Placement on this technical level required by permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit. Students with dance experience outside of Wesleyan may be allowed to pre-register. Please contact instructor.

COURSE FORMAT: Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: DANC111

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Alejandro,Pedro

Times: ..T.R.. 04:30PM-06:00PM; Location: SDC;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 25)

Special Attributes:

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

Permission: Permission of Instructor Required

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005