Course Descriptions
DANCE-30 Modern Dance
(0.5 - 1 unit lab) CR/NC option CSU and UC Repeatable to a
maximum of four enrollments This course provides instruction
in the basic techniques of creative modern dance. Instruction
varies with the skills and backgrounds of the individual
student. Note: Units offered may vary by semester. Consult Schedule
of Classes for section information.
DANCE-31 Jazz Dance
(0.5 - 1 unit lab) CR/NC option CSU and UC Repeatable to a
maximum of four enrollments This course provides instruction
in the basic techniques of jazz dance. Opportunity will be
provided to work as individual and as groups on dance
projects. Note: Units offered may vary by semester. Consult Schedule
of Classes for section information.
DANCE-32 Ballet
(0.5 - 1 unit lab) CR/NC option CSU and UC Repeatable to a
maximum of four enrollments An introduction to the basics of
ballet including barre exercises, floor exercises, and adagio
combinations. The study of ballet terminology and the history
behind some ballets will also be included. Instruction varies
with the skills and backgrounds of the individual student.
Note: Units offered may vary by semester. Consult Schedule of
Classes for section information.
DANCE-34 Dance Fundamentals
(0.5 - 1 unit lab) CR/NC option CSU and UC Repeatable to a
maximum of four enrollments This course is designed for the
student who has never studied dance before or requires
additional training in basic skills. It will include warming up,
stretching, strength and flexibility exercises, rhythm, dance
patterns, alignment, jumps, locomotors, isolations, tempo,
dynamics, direction, partnering and coordination. Note: Units
offered may vary by semester. Consult Schedule of Classes for section
information.
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