DANC 360
Spring 2012
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01
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| This course may be repeated for credit. |
| Course Cluster: African Studies |
This intermediate-level course is intended for students who have had some previous training in West African dance. In this course students will learn more complex and physically challenging dances drawn from several cultures in Ghana. In addition, students will be presented with a rich pallet of general West African movement vocabulary and will continue to engage in the discussion of the cultural context in which the dances occur, through reading, writing, video, and lecture. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: .5 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA DANC |
| Course Format: Studio | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AFST-MN)(DANC-MN)(DANC) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Selected articles.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Requirements set by the instructor. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Students will be expected to perform in the West African Drumming & Dance Concert. Students should contact Professor Mensah for permission into this course. Please come to the first class ready to dance. |
| Instructor(s): Saaka,Iddrisu Times: .M.W... 04:30PM-06:00PM; Location: SDC; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 19 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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