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DANC210
Modern Dance I
DANC210 SP
Not Currently Offered
In this elementary modern dance class with an emphasis on
anatomically efficient movement and energy projection.
Students will develop strength, endurance, joint mobility,
and technical awareness through working with dance
techniques, rhythmic combinations, improvisation and
composition. This course will include readings, written
assignments, and student project and discussion groups.
Students having completed DANC209 are given preference.
MAJOR READINGS
Marshall Copeland, WHAT IS DANCE?
(selected readings)
Jean Morrison-Brown, THE VISION OF MODERN DANCE
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Bi-weekly partner
practice/discussion sessions with written reports. Two
group discussion meetings on readings with short writing
assignments. Attendance at three dance concerts.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Preference will be
given to students completing Dance 209. May be
repeated for credit with a different instructor with
permission of the instructor.
DANC210 is an ampersand course with DANC209.
Students who did not take Dance 209 must arrange for a short
conference with the instructor during Reading week of the
previous semester and attend the first class meeting or
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: Discussion Fieldwork Studio
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 0.50
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA DANC
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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