DANC0160A-S23
Introduction to Dance
Introduction to Dance
This entry-level dance course introduces movement techniques, improvisation/composition, performance, experiential anatomy, and history of 20th century American modern dance. Students develop flexibility, strength, coordination, rhythm, and vocabulary in the modern idiom. Concepts of time, space, energy, and choreographic form are presented through improvisation and become the basis for a final choreographic project. Readings, research, and reflective and critical writing about dance performance round out the experience. 2 hrs. lect./3 hrs. lab
This entry-level dance course introduces movement techniques, improvisation/composition, performance, experiential anatomy, and history of 20th century American modern dance. Students develop flexibility, strength, coordination, rhythm, and vocabulary in the modern idiom. Concepts of time, space, energy, and choreographic form are presented through improvisation and become the basis for a final choreographic project. Readings, research, and reflective and critical writing about dance performance round out the experience. 2 hrs. lect./3 hrs. lab
- Term:
- Spring 2023
- Location:
- Mahaney Center for the Arts 109(MAC 109)
- Schedule:
- 11:15am-12:05pm on Friday at MAC 109 (Feb 13, 2023 to May 15, 2023)
11:15am-12:05pm on Monday at MAC 110 (Feb 13, 2023 to May 15, 2023) - Type:
- Lecture
- Course Modality:
- In-Person
- Instructors:
- Laurel Jenkins
- Subject:
- Dance
- Department:
- Dance
- Division:
- Arts
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- ART PE
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 20005
- Subject Code:
- DANC
- Course Number:
- 0160
- Section Identifier:
- A