DNCE 495 - Practicum

Description:
Dance teaching practicum. Students will teach dance in a variety of settings including K-12, private studios, special education and geriatrics. May be repeated up to 12 credits. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: DNCE 309 and DNCE 314 or DNCE 315 or permission of instructor.

Credits: (1-4)

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

Apply classroom principles to a practical experience working in a dance setting.
Identify and demonstrate an understanding of the policies and procedures needed to ensure a safe and effective working environment for students.
Demonstrate professional behavior appropriate to the situation.
Apply theory and principles to the work situations.
Evaluate knowledge and skills used in dance teaching through observation and applied application.

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