TH 352 - Stage Dance II

Description:
Advanced dance technique in styles as it pertains to theatre; in topics such as contemporary musical theatre jazz, musical theatre tap, callbacks, Golden Age, Fosse, and directed practice of others. May be repeated up to 12 credits if topic differs.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: TH 252 and permission of the instructor.

Credits: (2)

Learner Outcomes, Activities and Assessments

Learner Outcome	Activity (optional)	Assessment
To articulate and demonstrate dance terminology based on the fundamentals of jazz and ballet.		In-Class vocabulary assignment which contains written and practical components.
To demonstrate improvement dance technique throughout the course of the quarter and learn to perform with confidence.		Midterm and Final Exam practical components.
To articulate the terminology and technique of dance steps learned in class.		In-Class activities and Midterm and Final Exam which contain written and practical components.
To describe and demonstrate “how” to learn choreography quickly and accurately in order to perform with confidence, accuracy and proper audition/callback etiquette.		Student will be evaluated through In class activities daily activities in small groups and/or individually
To reflect on and demonstrate how to clean and improve a dance. There is much more to dancing than learning the sequence of choreography.		Student will be assessed with a two part Final Exam Part One Practical demonstration Part Two Reflective statement written by the student