Course Description
Fundamentals of tap dance technique.
When Taught
Fall, Winter, and Spring
Min
1
Fixed/Max
1
Fixed
0
Fixed
3
Title
Technical Skill and Artistry
Learning Outcome
1. Perform beginner-level tap dance techniques by executing proper foot articulation, coordinated movement patterns, and rhythmic awareness, while expressing an emerging personal style.
Title
Movement Vocabulary
Learning Outcome
2. Demonstrate fluency in basic tap vocabulary and notation
Title
Cultural Appreciation
Learning Outcome
3. Cultivate Christlike character and empathy through analysis of tap dance history's complex cultural facets, understanding how this fosters respect for others in building diverse communities
