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DAN 338

Modern Dance (Advanced)

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 unit
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
StandardRepeatable up to 4 credits

Overview

Description

Advanced techniques of modern dance.

Requirements

Prerequisites

DAN 238
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): DAN 238.

Units

Laboratory Studio1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

StandardRepeatable up to 4 credits

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the technique, artistry, and performance of modern dance.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate advanced-level performance of intricate movement phrases and complex choreography.
  • Students will be able to recognize more complex rhythmic patterns as well as demonstrate a nuanced response to different forms of musical accompaniment in performance.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate awareness of body alignment and anatomical efficiency in stillness and in motion.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate awareness of historical and/or contemporary trends in the field of modern dance.