• DANC 1827: Beginning Jazz

  2.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  History and culture of traditional and contemporary jazz dance techniques. For student with little or no previous experience in jazz dance. May be repeated for a maximum of six 8 credit hours with permission of instructor.
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• DANC 1831: Beginning Tap

  2.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Introduction to basics of rhythm tap, including technique, traditional movement vocabulary, rhythmic sensibility, history and development of individual style. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours credit.
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• DANC 2101: Dance Improvisation

  2.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Elements of space, time and force; their interrelationships and their specific applications to movement sequences; experiences in spontaneous development of dance phrases. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours credit. (Offered alternate years).
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• DANC 2821: Interm Contemporary Dance

  2.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Intermediate contemporary dance techniques. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours credit. PREREQUISITE: DANC 1821, or permission of instructor.
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• DANC 2825: Intermediate Ballet

  2.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Intermediate ballet techniques. May be repeated for a maximum of eighteen (8) credit hours. PREREQUISITE: Two semesters of DANC 1825 or permission of instructor.
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• DANC 2827: Intermediate Jazz

  2.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Intermediate jazz dance techniques. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours credit hours. PREREQUISITE: DANC 1821, DANC 1827, DANC 1825 or permission of instructor.
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• DANC 3101: History of Dance I

  3.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Focus on the significant developments in teaching, training methodologies, theory, composition, and performance practices in the history of dance in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. PREREQUISITE: Permission of instructor.
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• DANC 3201: Dance Movement Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Theory and methods of analyzing and describing dance movement. Varied semester topics: dance notation, Laban movement analysis, Bartenieff fundamentals, rhythmic analysis, kinetic awareness and body alignment techniques. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 hours credit. (Offered alternate years).
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• DANC 3202: History of Dance II

  3.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  The study of the evolution, trends, and individuals creating dance during the 20th and 21st centuries with specific emphasis on thesignificant role of BIPOC culture. (Alternate years) PREREQUISITE: DANC 3101, or permission of instructor.
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• DANC 3301: World Dance

  3.00 Credits

  University of Memphis

  
  Exploration of the historical / cultural contexts of traditional / popular dance from a non-European perspective. Techniques to include but not be limited to: Latin, Indian, African, and Asian dance forms. Lecture / Lab. Depending on instructor availability, the course may be fully dedicated to one dance form / region for the semester.
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