2018-2019 Catalog 
    
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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DANC 1148 - Jazz II


1 Credits (3 hrs. lab.) Instruction and participation in jazz dance technique. This course is a continuation of DANC 1147 . Emphasis continues to be upon placement, alignment, technique and terminology. Intermediate patterns involving body awareness and development, rhythm awareness, jazz styles and rhythmic combinations of movement are studied.  (5003015226) Prerequisite: DANC 1147  or instructor approval
Course Outcomes
1 - Perform at minimal proficiency intermediate skills including, but not limited to foot position, arm position, head position, posture, placement and alignment.
2 - Demonstrate intermediate steps and combinations at center.
3 - Exhibit greater flexibility, endurance, balance, and coordination.
4 - Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of jazz dance terminology.
5 - Analyze movement, understand basic mechanical concepts 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.