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DANC 100 Introduction to Dance

DANC 100 - Introduction to Dance is an entry-level course which will provide the student with an understanding of the multi-faceted aspects of dance as a global performing art. Students will acquire basic knowledge and skills in at least three distinctly diverse styles of concert dance and will, through creative thinking and innovation, approach numerous dance related topics from the perspective of a practitioner as well as a critical observer of dance. No previous experience with dance is required to succeed in this course.

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DANC 101 Theatre and Dance Productions

Designed to give practical experience in all aspects of dance and theatre productions including rehearsals, lighting and costume design, crew work, and stage management. Offered in coordination with THEA 101 and 102.

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DANC 102 Theatre and Dance Productions

Designed to give practical experience in all aspects of dance and theatre productions including rehearsals, lighting and costume design, crew work, and stage management. Offered in coordination with THEA 101 and 102.

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DANC 105 Folk Dance

Designed to cover the basics of folk dancing in many countries of the world.

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DANC 106 Square Dance

An introductory course for the beginning square dancer. Emphasis is on modern square dancing, although other forms are covered.

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DANC 110 Dance Productions

Designed to give practical experience in all aspects of dance and theatre productions including rehearsals, lighting and costume designs, crew work, and stage managing. Offered in coordination with Theatre Practice. May be repeated for credit.

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DANC 111 Modern Technique I

Introductory course in modern dance for the novice, covering various techniques. Attendance at all dance concerts on campus required.

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DANC 112 Ballet I

An introduction to classical ballet technique. The course covers the basics of barre and center floor work, as well as terminology and history. Emphasis is on correct alignment, coordination, and the quality of movement. May be repeated once for credit.

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DANC 113 Jazz Dance I

The course covers the basic principles, technique, and history of jazz dance including traditional techniques, Fosse style, and a focus on jazz dance for Musical Theatre. May be repeated once for credit.

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DANC 114 Tap Dance I

An introductory course in tap dance. Emphasis on correct execution of single movements and combinations of steps, with proper timing and terminology. May be repeated once for credit.

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DANC 111 Modern Technique I

Introductory course in modern dance for the novice, covering various techniques. Attendance at all dance concerts on campus required.

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DANC 113 Jazz Dance I

The course covers the basic principles, technique, and history of jazz dance including traditional techniques, Fosse style, and a focus on jazz dance for Musical Theatre. May be repeated once for credit.

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DANC 112 Ballet I

An introduction to classical ballet technique. The course covers the basics of barre and center floor work, as well as terminology and history. Emphasis is on correct alignment, coordination, and the quality of movement. May be repeated once for credit.

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