DANC 1146 - Modern Dance II

1 Credits (3 hrs. lab.) This course is a continuation of DANC 1145. It provides intermediate instruction and practice in modern dance technique. Emphasis continues to be upon placement, alignment, technique and terminology. Intermediate patterns of floor, center and locomotor technique are used. (5003015226) Prerequisite: DANC 1145 or instructor approval
Course Outcomes
1 - Perform at proficiency intermediate skills including, but not limited to, positions of foot, arm, head, posture, alignment and placement.
2 - Demonstrate intermediate steps and combinations.
3 - Exhibit greater flexibility, endurance, balance and coordination.
4 - Demonstrate an intermediate knowledge of modern dance terminology.
5 - Analyze and understand intermediate level mechanical concepts and identify and correct errors in personal movement patterns.
6 - Identify and duplicate increasingly difficult steps and movement patterns.
7 - Incorporate presence and projection into dance movements.