Extensive readings, discussions and video observation will be the means of gathering data. Required course for dance and movement studies majors. Studies examine the basic elements of dance - time, space and dynamics, as well as the use of music with movement. This course emphasizes personal coaching and critique within a nurturing and experimental environment. Required course for dance and movement studies majors and minors.
More emphasis is placed on style and execution.
Combinations increase in intricacy and a larger dance movement vocabulary is introduced. Pointe work will be integrated into the studio curriculum. Practical and written tests. May be taken up to three times for credit. Fulfills HPED requirement.