DANC 300
Ballet: Technique, Variations and History Fall 2015
Division I
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This course is designed for dancers who have achieved an intermediate/advanced level of ballet technique. Students will have technique class twice a week, followed by men’s work and point work for the women (students who are not on pointe will be able to do the work in regular ballet slippers). Both male and female students will be taught and coached in variations from existing ballets in a third session and time permitting partnering. Assignments will include readings, viewing of media and performance and two short research papers on a figure or topic related to our area of study. The class may go on one or two field trips to attend performances. This course may be taken for academic and or PE credit and MAY BE REPEATED for academic credit. PE-only participants must attend the ballet technique portion of the class two times per week for credit.
The Class: Format: studio/lecture/discussion
Limit: 10
Expected: 8
Class#: 1944
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation: based on participation and progress throughout the semester, the quality of research papers and performance of ballet variations taught during the semester
Prerequisites: a minimum of three years prior training in ballet and a demonstrated ability to safely keep up with this level of instruction
Enrollment Preferences: students considering this course should take the Dance Department placement class or seek permission from the instructor
Distributions: Division I

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