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May 06, 2024
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2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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T = Theory (Instruction via lecture, recitiation, discussion, demonstration, or seminar.)
L = Laboratory (Practical Application)
C = Clinical
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Dance |
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DNC 101 - Dance Appreciation 3 Hours
An introduction to dance though the analysis of historical and contemporary dance forms. Films, demonstrations, and performances are used in this class. |
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DNC 110 - Introduction to Dance Styles 2 Hours
This course is an introduction to dance styles. |
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DNC 111 - Elementary Modern Dance 2-3 Hours
This is a studio course in modern dance technique at the elementary level. |
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DNC 121 - Elementary Ballet 2 Hours
This course is a studio course in classical ballet at the elementary level. |
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DNC 140 - Fitness Dance I 1-2 Hours
This course uses dance activity to increase a student’s level of physical fitness. Flexibility exercises and body toning/sculpting exercises, specially designed to develop the dancer’s body, will be used in class. |
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DNC 143 - Ballet I 3 Hours
Prerequisite: Previous dance training is essential before taking this course. This course offers intensive training in classical ballet for students intending to major in dance. Intermediate level technique is studied, emphasizing posture and placement. The student is evaluated on ability to perform the work to the required standard. |
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DNC 144 - Ballet II 3 Hours
Prerequisite: Previous dance training is essential before taking this course. This course offers intensive training in classical ballet for students intending to major in dance. Intermediate level technique is studied, emphasizing posture and placement. The student is evaluated on ability to perform the work to the required standard. |
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DNC 160 - Dance Workshop I 1-2 Hours
This course provides practical experience in the production and performance of a dance presentation, including sound, lighting, choreography, rehearsal, costuming, and make-up. |
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DNC 161 - Dance Workshop II 1-2 Hours
Prerequisite: DNC 160 This course is a continuation of DNC 160 . |
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DNC 234 - Choreography I 1-3 Hours
Students are involved in individual and group choreographic projects in which musical and spatial elements are explored. |
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DNC 243 - Ballet III 3 Hours
Prerequisite: DNC 144 or permission of instructor This course covers ballet technique at an advanced level, emphasizing performance quality, musicality, and classical style. |
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DNC 244 - Ballet IV 3 Hours
Prerequisite: DNC 144 or permission of instructor This course covers ballet technique at an advanced level, emphasizing performance quality, musicality, and classical style. |
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DNC 267 - Jazz Dance I 3 Hours
This is the first of a six-course sequence providing the student a study of basic principles and techniques on jazz dance, including an introduction to the varied movement styles and rhythms of this dance form. |
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DNC 268 - Jazz Dance II 3 Hours
Prerequisite: DNC 267 This course is a continuation of DNC 267 . |
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