DA - 306 Ballet Dance III

Credits: 1.5

An advanced course in ballet technique, building strength, stamina, and flexibility while developing appropriate alignment, turnout, coordination, extension, and flow in adagio and allegro combinations in both barre and center work. This course will focus on complex vocabulary and enchainments with an emphasis on discipline, motivation, and the finesse required to become a highly skilled technician and performer. Methodology will include: dancing, in-class engagement, discussions, required readings, written assignments, choreographic viewings, and participation in required weekly master classes. Satisfies Physical Education Activity requirement. This course is repeatable for credit up to four times. 3 hours, 2.5 lab. Course fee.

Prerequisite(s): Dance major status or permission of the instructor