Overview
Description
Survey of principle influences on and the directions of dance in the 1900s from modern ballet to music video.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Terms
fall, spring, summer
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- identify and define historical dance elements, genres, and terminology.
- compare and contrast the cultural and historical context of various traditional, social, and theatrical dance performances.
- discern ways in which dance functions as a means to explore, affirm, and/or celebrate individual and group identities.
- analyze the history, diversity, and creativity of the world’s dance forms.
- develop an awareness of one’s own culturally embedded viewpoints as well as examine and critique one’s own culturally derived notions.