THEA 126 - Introduction to the Dance

This course offers an exploration of the historical/ theoretical basis of dance and its many variant forms. In addition to gaining an historical and theoretical knowledge of dance, this course includes the practical/technical overview of traditional and contemporary dance forms including African dance, folk dance, ballet, jazz dance, musical theatre, performance art, and dance improvisation. Students will gain a general knowledge of technical skills as well as a broad knowledge and appreciation of the art and history of dance.

Credits: 4
Suffix: AH1
Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (4-0)