Subject: DANC

Term: Spring 2013

DANC 103: First-Year Modern Dance Techniques I (100/1198)

MW 02:00-03:20 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Bellando, C

Introduction to modern dance technique, through active participation, to serve individual development of basic movement principles, locomotor and axial skills and dance vocabulary, all in relation to time, space and dynamics and with a broad spectrum of applications, including dance, music, sports and theater. Explorations and investigations, both practical and cognitive, are designed to lay an introductory foundation for participating in and appreciating and understanding creative expressions.

DANC 103: First-Year Modern Dance Techniques I (101/1199)

TR 04:30-05:50 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Stoneking, R

Introduction to modern dance technique, through active participation, to serve individual development of basic movement principles, locomotor and axial skills and dance vocabulary, all in relation to time, space and dynamics and with a broad spectrum of applications, including dance, music, sports and theater. Explorations and investigations, both practical and cognitive, are designed to lay an introductory foundation for participating in and appreciating and understanding creative expressions.

DANC 103: First-Year Modern Dance Techniques I (102/10656)

WF 04:00-05:20 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Tsai, C

Introduction to modern dance technique, through active participation, to serve individual development of basic movement principles, locomotor and axial skills and dance vocabulary, all in relation to time, space and dynamics and with a broad spectrum of applications, including dance, music, sports and theater. Explorations and investigations, both practical and cognitive, are designed to lay an introductory foundation for participating in and appreciating and understanding creative expressions.

DANC 104: First-Year Modern Dance Techniques II (100/9444)

MW 11:30-12:50 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Young, H

Continuation of DANC 103.

DANC 104: First-Year Modern Dance Techniques II (101/9445)

TR 02:45-04:05 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Stoneking, R

Continuation of DANC 103.

DANC 161: Introduction to Ballet Technique II (100/9442)

TR 01:15-02:30 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Young, H

Continuation of DANC 160.

DANC 204: Second-Year Modern Dance Techniques II (100/1200)

MW 04:00-05:30 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Sterne, S

Continuation of DANC 203.

DANC 261: Second-Year Ballet Technique II (100/9443)

TR 01:15-02:30 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Yetter, E

Continuation of DANC 260.

DANC 304: Third-Year Modern Dance Techniques II (100/1201)

MW 12:30-01:50 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Potter, K

Continuation of DANC 303. Recommended preparation: DANC 303 or consent of department.

DANC 315: Choreography and Music (100/9457)

Potter, K

Combining craft resources with emphasis on use of music. Music selections, historically categorized, are chosen for the purpose of analyzing metric and structural characteristics in accord with which choreography will be created. Offered as DANC 315 and DANC 415.

DANC 318: Advanced Modern Dance Technique II (100/9458)

TR 10:00-11:25 AM Jan 14-Apr 29

Galbraith, G

Continuation of DANC 317/417. Offered as DANC 318 and DANC 418.

DANC 361: Ballet Technique for Modern Dance Students II (100/3151)

MW 10:30-12:00 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Yetter, E

Ballet Technique for Dancers will focus on developing the ballet skills required of the Modern Dance major. The technical level of the class will range from intermediate to advanced where applicable in barre work as well as center. Offered as DANC 361 and DANC 461.

DANC 385: Rehearsal and Production (100/9438)

Potter, K

Practicum for students participating in production work in the Department of Dance. Supervised laboratory experience in technical theater, construction techniques, scenery, costumes, lighting, and props; production; ticket office operations, promotion, publicity and public relations; house management; wardrobe responsibilities; stage management; assistant directing; and other production positions relating to the mainstage performances in Mather Dance Center. Students are recommended to take one credit hour per production, with a maximum of 8 credit hours allowed during their undergraduate career.

DANC 386: Rehearsal and Performance (100/9439)

Potter, K

Practicum for students participating in performance in the Department of Dance, relating to the mainstage productions at Mather Dance Center.

DANC 396: SAGES Senior Capstone in Dance (100/10880)

Galbraith, G

The course will be centered on creative work in dance, its culmination in public performance, and its extension into a community-based project. Through a review of relevant creative material and building upon skills developed through the dance program curriculum, a capstone project will be developed that represents a culmination of the undergraduate dance experience in the SAGES program.

DANC 399: Independent Study in Dance (100/1202)

Potter, K

1st Class Meeting - Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.

DANC 404: Fourth-Year Modern Dance Technique II (100/1203)

MW 12:30-01:50 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Potter, K

Continuation of DANC 403.

DANC 415: Choreography and Music (100/1929)

Potter, K

Combining craft resources with emphasis on use of music. Music selections, historically categorized, are chosen for the purpose of analyzing metric and structural characteristics in accord with which choreography will be created. Offered as DANC 315 and DANC 415.

DANC 418: Advanced Modern Dance Technique II (100/1204)

TR 10:00-11:25 AM Jan 14-Apr 29

Galbraith, G

Continuation of DANC 317/417. Offered as DANC 318 and DANC 418.

DANC 446: Topics in Dance Medicine, Science, and Wellness (100/2472)

Galbraith, G

Review and application of continually emerging information from the fields of Dance Medicine and Science that impacts general dancer health and the care and prevention and treatment of dance specific injuries. Participation in the Dancer Wellness Program is encouraged to facilitate continued application of principles developed in DANC 445.

DANC 447: Dancer Wellness Research (100/10782)

Galbraith, G

This course is designed to promote research interestss for those students who have had an introduction to the field of Dancer Wellness through their other coursework and/or participation in the Dancer Wellness Program annual screening and summary profiles.

DANC 461: Ballet Technique for Modern Dance Students II (100/1205)

WF 10:30-12:00 PM Jan 14-Apr 29

Yetter, E

Ballet Technique for Dancers will focus on developing the ballet skills required of the Modern Dance major. The technical level of the class will range from intermediate to advanced where applicable in barre work as well as center. Offered as DANC 361 and DANC 461.

DANC 485: Rehearsal, Performance and Production (100/9440)

Potter, K

(See DANC 385.)

DANC 505: Music Resources for Modern Dance (100/9441)

Krumenauer, K

Resources in the various periods and styles of music for the dancer/choreographer. Study of the choreographic use of music.

DANC 509: Introduction to Performance Theory (100/10781)

Potter, K

This independent study oriented course is designed to acquaint the dance student with the major theoretical writings and practices of performance theory. Areas of exploration may include anthropological, mythological, psychological, and cultural sources of art, performance, and the creative impulse.

DANC 601: Special Projects (100/2456)

Potter, K

(Credit as arranged.)

DANC 610: Professional Internship (100/2782)

Potter, K

Involvement in intensive internships with professional dance companies, private studios, festivals, workshops or clinics to bridge the academic and professional lives. Internships may be scheduled for varying lengths of time.

DANC 641: M.F.A. Thesis Production II (100/1206)

Potter, K

Production implementation, post production evaluation/defense, and advisory assessment.

DANC 644: M.A. Project (100/1207)

Galbraith, G

Research and development of a Master of Arts project in Dance.