DAN 103 - West African Dance Forms

This course will introduce students to the dynamic rhythm and dance traditions of Guinea, West Africa. Accompanied by live music, students will learn the coalescence of dundun rhythms, footwork, and movements, as well as origins and cultural significance for several rhythms from Guinea. Course codes: CS. Course open only to Dance majors and minors; will open for Musical Theatre majors and minors after registration week concludes. Open to other students after registration week with permission of Program Director or Instructor.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course codes: CS. Course open only to Dance majors and minors; will open for Musical Theatre majors and minors after registration week concludes. Open to other students after registration week with permission of Program Director or Instructor. Term cycle: spring. Yearly cycle: even years.

Credits: 2