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• DANC 198: Selected Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee.
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• DANC 199: LMA/Performance Techniques

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will focus on the theoretical and practical application of Laban Movement Analysis and dance performance skills. Students will be encouraged to explore the relationship between research, concept development and personal style through the performance of original solo choreography.Students may be required to attend on and off campus dance events; some may require of fee.
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• DANC 200: Dance Composition I

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will be an introduction to the elements of dance (space, time, and energy) and to the practice, theory, and art of dance composition. Experiences in solo and ensemble compositions will focus on improvisation, and lead to understanding content, aesthetics, creating, structuring, and ultimately choreography.Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee.
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• DANC 216: Principles of Dance Production

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course provides knowledge and practical hands-0n experience in the many aspects of dance production and performance. A broad range of topics will prepare students for producing their work and collaborating with other artists and disciplines.Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee.
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• DANC 220: Modern Dance Technique: Level II

  2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This second level course is a furthering and continuation of setting the foundation established in DANC 125, providing students with the information and the tools needed to extend technique, skills and performance quality. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee.
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• DANC 221: Ballet II

  2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course advances students technical and performance foundation and will allow students to expand their knowledge of ballet technique and vocabulary. Students will examine, analyze and apply technical and performance concepts relative to classical ballet and its history. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits. Course content will be different each semester. Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee.
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• DANC 222: Jazz Dance II

  2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course advances students foundational knowledge of jazz dance by improving and refining their skills in performance, technique, and stylistic approaches to the genre. In addition to experiencing several jazz dance movement styles, students will identify, define, and analyze key concepts of jazz dance. This course may be repeated for a total of 6 credits. Course content will be different each semester. Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee.
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• DANC 223: Creative Dance for Children

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The intellectual and artistic impact of Creative Dance for Children, in both academic and studio settings serves as the primary focus of this course. Laban-based movement principles will be explored through creative and improvisational experiences leading to lesson and unit plans in dance addressing a variety of academic areas suitable for use by classroom teachers and dance specialists. Students will gain an appreciation for dance as an art form and an understanding of how dance can address several academic disciplines most appropriate for inclusion in a grade K-5 curriculum. State and national dance standards will be addressed with additional experiences in lesson planning, pedagogy and peer teaching. Additionally, basic knowledge in anatomy and body mechanics, nutrition and wellness, and an awareness of safe/unsafe practices in the home, school and community will be provided. Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee.
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• DANC 224: Improvisation

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course provides the student opportunities to explore the processes of discovering, creating and performing movement spontaneously through experimental practice, creative research, and writing. Course content will vary each semester. Students will be required to attend certain dance events for this course; some may require a fee. The course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
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• DANC 271: Dance Technology

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This hands-on course will explore the interactive possibilities between the live dancer and the projected image, as well as thetemporal and spatial possibilities of dance on film. Students will direct, shoot and edit original video compositions using current technology, as well as perform in a multi-media work.
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