DANCE 393R

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Ballet Pointe 2

Dance College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Intermediate level pointe technique

When Taught

Fall; Winter.

Min

1

Fixed/Max

1

Fixed

0

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

Audition required; concurrent enrollment in Dance 390R or 391R

Note

Although this is an open enrollment course, all students must receive teacher approval or level placement audition before registering.

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Participation Objective

Learning Outcome

Each student will: Participate fully in the pointe technique class by dancing each class period and pass the required technique exam at the end of the semester/term, being graded on the movement vocabulary detailed in the appendix.

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Writing Objective

Learning Outcome

Each student will:1. Apply a working knowledge of French ballet terminology, analytical skills, and sound writing skills by submitting a weekly journal entry or written self-evaluation, and a written critique of a live performance.

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Technique Objective

Learning Outcome

Each student will:1. Acquire a degree of mastery in intermediate ballet pointe technique. These skills will be accomplished through active class participation and the practice of the movement vocabulary detailed in the appendix. Please consult the appendix for the specific criteria and standards;