DANCE 175

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Polynesian Dance, Beginning

Dance College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Introduction to selected Polynesian dance techniques and skills.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

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Technical Skill and Artistry

Learning Outcome

Students will estabilish stylistically correct alignment, placement, and weight shifting. 

Title

Research and Theory

Learning Outcome

Students will develop a greater understanding and appreciation for the Polynesian culture through music, costuming, and history. 

Title

Technical Skill and Artistry

Learning Outcome

Students will learn basic movement techniques and styles of selected Polynesian Dance. 

Title

Technical Skill and Artistry

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate accurate sequential movement patterns, step combinations and rhythms.