College of San Mateo 2014-15 Catalog

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Kinesiology, Athletics & Dance

AQUA 880 – 889 EXPERIMENTAL COURSE (1-3) (See first page of Description of Courses section.)

Dance (DANC) DANC 100 DANCE APPRECIATION (3) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 48 lecture hours per term. Recommended Preparation: eligibility for ENGL 838 or 848. A survey course exploring Western concert dance as well as world dance forms. Explore what dance reveals about cultural, national and ethnic identity, class and gender, and study the history of major dance forms. Investigate dance through readings, videos, dance participation exercises and by attending live performances. (AA: Area E5c, CSU: Area C1, UC: Area 3A) DANC 116.1 WALTZ I (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. This in-depth course looks at the Waltz in its many forms throughout its 200 year history. A rotating dance that has changed many times, we will study beginning level variations of Slow, Fast, Rotary and Viennese forms of this dance. No prior experience is needed, and no partner required. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 116.2 WALTZ II(.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. This in-depth course looks at the Waltz in its many forms throughout its 200 year history. A rotating dance that has changed many times, we will study the intermediate level of Slow, Fast, Rotary and Viennese forms of this dance. No partner required. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 116.3 WALTZ III(.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. This in-depth course looks at the Waltz in its many forms throughout its 200 year history. A rotating dance that has changed many times, we will study the advanced variations of Slow, Fast, Rotary and Viennese forms of this dance.. No partner required. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 116.4 WALTZ IV(.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. This expert level in-depth course looks at the Waltz in its many forms throughout its 200 year history. A rotating dance that has changed many times, we will study the expert level variations of Slow, Fast, Rotary and Viennese forms of this dance. No partner required. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 117.1 TAP DANCE I (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Beginning Tap Dance technique. Students will learn tap vocabulary, rhythmic patterns and style while Scalable above .25 inches: developing dexterity, musicality and basic performance skills. Opportunities will be available to perform, in order to better appreciate tap dance. Choreography and improvisational group projects/presentations develop over the course of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 117.2 TAP DANCE II (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Intermediate Tap Dance technique. Students will learn tap vocabulary, rhythmic patterns and style while developing dexterity, musicality and basic performance skills. Opportunities will be available to perform, in order to better appreciate tap dance. Choreography and improvisational group projects/presentations develop over the course of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 117.3 TAP DANCE III (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term, Advanced Tap Dance technique. Students will learn tap vocabulary, rhythmic patterns and style while developing dexterity, musicality and advanced performance skills. Opportunities will be available to perform, in order better appreciate Scalable between .25 inches and .18toinches wide:tap

dance. Choreography and improvisational group projects/presentations develop over the course of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 117.4 TAP DANCE IV (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term, Expert Tap Dance technique. Students will learn tap vocabulary, rhythmic patterns and style while developing dexterity, musicality and basic performance skills. Opportunities will be available to perform, in order to better appreciate tap dance. Choreography and improvisational group projects/presentations develop over the course of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 121.1 MODERN DANCE I (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Beginning level instruction in the Contemporary Modern Dance style, including warm-up and floor movement with an emphasis on proper techniques, creativity, style and self expression. Students will learn short dance phrases and will be expected to choreograph and perform a modern dance by the end of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU: Area E2, UC) DANC 121.2 MODERN DANCE II (.5 OR 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Intermediate level instruction in the Contemporary Modern Dance style, including warm-up and floor movement with an emphasis on proper techniques, creativity, style and self expression. Students will learn short dance phrases and will be expected to choreograph and perform a modern dance by the end of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU: Area E2, UC) DANC 121.3 MODERN DANCE III (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Advanced level instruction in the Contemporary Modern Dance style, including warm-up and floor movement with an emphasis on proper techniques, creativity, style and self expression. Students will learn short dance phrases and will be expected to choreograph and perform a modern dance by the end of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU: Area E2, UC) DANC 121.4 MODERN DANCE IV (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Expert level instruction in the Contemporary Modern Dance style, including warm-up and floor movement with an emphasis on proper techniques, creativity, style and self expression. Students will learn short dance phrases and will be expected to choreograph and perform a modern dance by the end of the semester. (AA: Area E4, CSU: Area E2, UC) DANC 128.1 LATIN DANCE I (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Beginning level instruction in several varieties of the popular Latin Social dances. This class emphasizes principles of fitness and enjoyment. Attention is paid to proper technique in both the lead and follow dance positions, including proper footwork, alignment and posture. Music is varied to broaden experience with different tempos and styles. No prior experience needed, no partner required. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 128.2 LATIN DANCE II (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Intermediate level instruction in several styles of the popular Latin Social dances. This class emphasizes principles of fitness and enjoyment. Attention is paid to proper technique in both the lead and follow dance positions, including proper footwork, alignment and posture. Music is varied to broaden experience with different tempos and styles. No prior experience needed, no partner required. (AA: Area E4, CSU) DANC 128.3 LATIN DANCE III (.5 or 1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours per term. Advanced level instruction in several styles of the popular Latin Social dances. This

Courses marked with a (*) are transferable with limitations as specified. If you have any questions, see your counselor/advisor.

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