DAN 211 - Jazz Dance I

An exploration of the technique and theory of Jazz dance. The class will emphasize the physical performative elements of various jazz styles, and will introduce the history and roots of jazz dance as a social/vernacular American tradition. DAN 211 will be graded primarily on movement participation/performance; in addition, students will complete reading, writing, and theory components. Course codes: C. Health and Wellness Course. Course open to DAN majors/minors and MTHA majors/minors; others with permission of instructor AFTER REGISTRATION WEEK HAS CONCLUDED. Individual sections will note which majors/minors can register.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course codes: C. Health and Wellness Course. Course open to DAN majors/minors and MTHA majors/minors; others with permission of instructor AFTER REGISTRATION WEEK HAS CONCLUDED. Individual sections will note which major/minors can register. Term cycle: fall. Yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 2