DANC-2024: Introduction to Dance Techniques
Description: Beginner-level studio dance course. Introduction of movement techniques, improvisation/composition, performance, experiential anatomy, and an overview to concepts in dance history. Development of flexibility, strength, coordination, rhythm, and vocabulary in the modern idiom. Concepts of time, space, energy, and choreographic form presented through set movement exercises, improvisation, and a final compositional project. Training in a variety of movement vocabularies including modern/contemporary, ballet, and cultural dance forms. May be repeated once with different content for a maximum of 6 credits. Design Lab/Studio.
Pathways: 6A Critique & Practice in Arts, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: up to 6 credit hours
Sections Taught: 14
Average GPA: 3.74 (A)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 71.65%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.62%
| Rachel G Rugh | 2024 | 84.5% | 9.6% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 3.72 | 12 |
| George S Hardwig | 2020 | 91.4% | 8.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.83 | 2 |