DANC-2014: Introduction to Dance History
Description: Survey of dance history as an art form with global scope. Language of dance criticism and dance writing practices. International dance forms and the emergence and development of 20th and 21st century modern and post-modern concert dance in the United States from the confluence of European folk and court dances, ballet, African and Caribbean influences, and other American cultural dynamics. Emphasis on ethical and aesthetic modes of viewing dance performance with attention to issues of gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, ability, class, and identity.
Pathways: 6A Critique & Practice in Arts, 7 Identity & Equity in U.S., 10 Ethical Reasoning, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 6
Average GPA: 3.76 (A)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 80.32%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.08%
| George S Hardwig | 2024 | 83.6% | 9.6% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 3.76 | 6 |