DANCE 440R

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Contemporary Modern Dance Technique and Theory 4

Dance College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Advanced technique and theory in contemporary modern dance.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

2.5

Fixed/Max

2.5

Fixed

0

Fixed

7.5

Other Prerequisites

Dance 340R or equivalent; by audition.

Title

Advanced Technique

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate advanced technique proficiency in strength             flexibility connectivity complex sequence mastery movement problems

Title

Performance Awareness and Control

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate performance awareness and control over movement in nuance dynamic musicality freedom from tension shaping initiation breath quality phrasing and composition

Title

Skill and Performance Assessment and Writing

Learning Outcome

3. Students will describe, assess and write about achievement of technical skills and performing skills

Title

Gospel Principles and the Human Body

Learning Outcome

4. Students will articulate appreciation for the divine nature of the human body as it relates to gospel principles as well as the relationship between mind/body/spirit.  

Title

Dance Appreciation

Learning Outcome

5. Students will articulate appreciation for dance as an art form

Title

Advanced Technique

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate advanced technique proficiency in strength             flexibility connectivity complex sequence mastery movement problems

Title

Performance Awareness and Control

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate performance awareness and control over movement in nuance dynamic musicality freedom from tension shaping initiation breath quality phrasing and composition

Title

Gospel Principles and the Human Body

Learning Outcome

4. Students will articulate appreciation for the divine nature of the human body as it relates to gospel principles as well as the relationship between mind/body/spirit.

Title

Skill and Performance Assessment and Writing

Learning Outcome

3. Students will describe, assess and write about achievement of technical skills and performing skills

Title

Dance Appreciation

Learning Outcome

5. Students will articulate appreciation for dance as an art form