DANC 1015Intro to Dance Techn and Forms

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Prerequisite(s): None General Studies: Arts and Humanities In this course, students study a variety of dance forms, according to instructor expertise. Students read about the dance forms, their history, and their cultural contexts, and are assessed based on that knowledge. Students also practice the dance forms themselves, using embodied learning to execute the movement at a beginning level in a classroom setting. In movement practice, students are assessed based on effort, tenacity, personal progress, and adhering to the traditions of the forms.