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Dance Composition
Required Sequence: DANC 249 & DANC250
DANC 249
Spring 2009 not offered

This is a basic course in creating and performing choreography with emphasis on the diversity of techniques and methods available to the choreographer. Assignments will revolve around inventing, organizing, and evaluating movement in a variety of dance styles including modern, jazz, ballet, and others. The focus in the first semester is on solo work and movement invention. The second semester focuses on group work. This course is a prerequisite for DANC371.

Essential Capabilities: Designing, Creating, and Realizing
The focus of this course is the process of designing, creating and realizing a composition in movement. We accomplish this, over the course of the semester by exploring various methods for movement invention, various compositional structures. We present
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA DANC
Course Format: StudioGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (DANC-MN)(DANC)

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