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• DANC 330: History of Non-Western Dance

  3.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  Explores the complex relationships between dance and its surrounding cultural landscape. Offers a critical evaluation of the role that dance plays in non-western societies and its functions within various cultures. Investigates how dance is defined by the political, social, religious, economic and moral values of a society. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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• DANC 331: History of Western Dance

  3.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  A comprehensive historical study of the development of dance in western culture from pre-Christianity to the present. Review of significant genres, dancers, choreographers, works, and companies. Explores how dance is both a function of society and theatrical entertainment. Overview of accompanying developments in music, theatre, and related fine arts. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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• DANC 332: Dance Impro & Choreography

  3.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  Introduction to the principles of dance choreography. Emphasis upon the creative processes involved in the craft of choreography will be explored through practical studio work. Improvisation as a means of generating movement material will also be explored. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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• DANC 333: Dance Choreography

  3.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  Further exploration of the craft and art of dance choreography, as well as the critical reflection found in dance criticism. Emphasis is on the creation of new work, particularly group dances. The course is comprised of practical studio work and will culminate in a public showing of choreography. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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• DANC 337: Modern Dance Technique II

  2.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  A continuation of DANC 237. The second level of a technique course in modern dance technique designed for the dance major, this course explores different styles of classical modern dance with an emhasis on correct alignment and refinement of technique through practical application of course material. May be repeated once for credit. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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• DANC 338: Modern Dance Technique II Lab

  1.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  A one-credit practical lab course for the practice of modern dance technique at the intermediate-advanced level. Designed for the dance major, this course explores modern dance with an emphasis on correct alignment and refinement of technique through practical application of course material. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.
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• DANC 351: Dance Pedagogy and Practice

  3.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  Theoretical study and practical application of dance instruction, including teaching methods, lesson plans, observation, and teaching. The course emphasizes educational dance instruction designed for children, youth, and adults. Students will be required to view dance education practices with analysis and criticism. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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• DANC 375: Classical Pointe Technique

  2.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  This class is designed to teach proper pointe technique, empahasizing correct alignment and proper use of the foot in a pointe shoe.The class will further enhance the strength of the dancer en pointe to effectively express themself as a performing artist. Emphasis on practical application of concepts, including barre and center work. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.
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• DANC 380: Dance Concert Production

  3.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  This course is for all members of the student-choreographed concert's creative team. There is an emphasis on collaboration and communication, promoting a smooth production experience, and a greater understanding of the overall dance concert production experience. Production and design meetings facilitate a collaborative and engaging learning environment. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.
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• DANC 385: Classical Ballet Technique II

  2.00 Credits

  College of Charleston

  
  A continuation of DANC 285. The second level of a technique course in classical ballet with an emphasis on the awareness and efficiency fo body movement for effective expression as a performing artist. Emphasis on practical application of concepts, including barre and center work.May be repeated one time for credit. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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