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DANC260

West African Dance I
DANC260 FA

Crosslistings: AFST149, MUSC149
SectionClass Size*AvailableTimes
1 36 0 Times: M.W.... 7:45PM-9:45PM;

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:01:03 EST 1998 )

Photo Caption and Credits

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

MAJOR READINGS

Selected articles.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

ONLY students who pre-registered but failed enrollment may call the secretary at x2290 to be placed on a limited waiting list. Enrollment is very competitive so act quickly.

COURSE FORMAT: Performance Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 0.50 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA DANC

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Mensah, H
Times: M.W.... 7:45PM- 9:45PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998



About the Photo:

"A West African dance class leaps exuberantly to an 'Atsiagbekor' or war dance."

Reference:

Wesleyan: The University Alumni Magazine, Summer 1992



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