DANC 1020 — Modern Dance I 2 or 3 Credit Hours
This course is a beginning level class in the practice of modern dance technique. Students will learn concepts in alignment, placement, body conditioning for dance, neuromuscular coordination and control and concepts in manipulating the elements of movement: space, time and force/energy. Students will work creatively to create original dance com- binations. Floor exercises, standing center floor exercises, center floor movement combinations and across the floor combinations will prepare the beginning student to practice and create in concert dance. Fulfills: Personal Well-Being