DAN 100- Dance I

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course is designed to introduce students to various genres of dance including ballet, jazz, and hip hop. The course will focus on introducing technique as well as learning choreography. Attention will be placed on alignment, strength building, musicality, expression, and performance. This class may be taken for credit on a pass/fail grading scale.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES:

After completion of this course, the following goals should be accomplished.

1. Dancers should have basic knowledge of ballet and jazz technique

2. Prompt grasp of class exercises and combinations

3. Dancers should demonstrate understanding of musicality and rhythmic accuracy through moving on the beat