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DANCE 285

Latin Dance, International Technique 1

Dance College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Silver level. Cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, paso doble.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

1

Fixed

1

Fixed

0

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

Dance 185 or equivalent.

Title

Demonstrate silver level latin school figures

Learning Outcome

1. Students will be able to effectively demonstrate silver level school figures of International Style Samba, Rumba and Paso Doble.

Title

Demonstrate, intermediate level, latin technique

Learning Outcome

2. Students will be able to effectively demonstrate intermediate level technique in the following areas:1) posture and dance position 2) clarity and use of timing 3) proper use of feet 4) correct weight transfer 5) a clear understanding of partnering skills