Course Description
Intermediate tap dance technique.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
1
Fixed/Max
1
Fixed
0
Fixed
3
Other Prerequisites
Dance 135 or equivalent
Title
Technical Skill and Artistry
Learning Outcome
a. perform intermediate-level tap dance technique, foot articulation including coordinated movement patterns, rhythmic awareness, while applying performance skills and an emerging personal style through improvisation and choreography
Title
Movement Vocabulary
Learning Outcome
b. employ fluency in tap vocabulary and notation
Title
Historical Knowledge
Learning Outcome
d. demonstrate knowledge of the history and styles of tap dance and understanding of methods of tap notation.
Title
Cultural Appreciation
Learning Outcome
e. cultivate Christlike character tand empathy through analysis of tap dance history's complex cultural facets, understanding how this fosters respect for others in building diverse communities
Title
Technical Skill and Artistry
Learning Outcome
Students will develop a kinesthetic perception to self-evaluate and self-correct.