DANC 2245 - Intermediate Modern Dance

Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours - Lecture: 2 Lab: 1
Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with the concert form of modern dance. May be repeated for credit once. CIP Code: (5003015226)
Prerequisite: DANC 1245 or instructor approval.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Continue to recognize & exhibit dance class etiquette such as spatial awareness, active listening, personal responsibility, commitment to the practice, and respect for the larger community of dance. 2. Demonstrate an expanded understanding of vocabulary both kinesthetically and verbally. 3. Apply strategies linking biomechanics to modern dance practices such as the use of gravity, inversions, spirals, levels, and dynamic alignment. 4. Effectively apply artistic choices such as musicality, focus, and use of energy to performed movement. 5. Analyze personal progress within the legacy of modern dance.