Immersion into Hip Hop Dance

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Six hours activity per week An immersion into the continued development of Hip Hop dance practices, history, and culture. Activities will focus on the embodied knowledge of Hip Hop dance and culture from the late 90s to the early 21st century. We will continue to recognize where and what conditions (racial, ethnic, class, gender, sexuality) specific styles of hip hop dance emerge from across the United States. Students will also examine how these dance styles evolved as a global phenomenon through emerging technology. Effective fall 2022, changed from PADA 356. Repeat 2 times up to 6 units