DANCE 386
Methods of Teaching Social Dance
Dance
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Pedagogy training in social dance at the bronze and silver skill levels.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
1
Fixed
2
Title
Characteristics of Great Teachers
Learning Outcome
1. Students will analyze the most important characteristics of great teachers through discussion.
Title
Dance Participation and Practice
Learning Outcome
2. Students will demonstrate basic skills of ballroom dance by participation and practice including both the mans and ladies parts.
Title
Group Teaching Skills and Experience
Learning Outcome
3. Students will demonstrate the basic skills of teaching dance to groups by developing lesson plans and through practical experience.
