DNCE 101 - Modern Technique I

Description:
Beginning modern dance theory and technique. Introduction of dance terminology and principles of movement dynamics. May be repeated up to 4 credits. Formerly PED 101, students may not receive credit for both. Course will be offered on on odd numbered years (Fall).

Credits: (2)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate the ability to define both orally and in written format the academic language of dance.
Demonstrate spatial and kinesthetic awareness.
Demonstrate an understanding of the use of dynamics and their implications for self-expression.
Apply theoretical knowledge of correct beginning level modern technique in class.
Define and demonstrate a basic compositional structure.

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