Overview
Description
Historical concepts, systems, traditions, and related arts of dance to 1900.
Requirements
Prerequisites
DAN 101
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Terms
fall
Core
CO10
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- explain important historical periods in concert dance up to the late 19th century and characterize the confluence of events that led to advancements during these periods.
- investigate stage representations of gender and social class throughout the development of classical ballet.
- use research tools to locate information about a historical time period; synthesize research materials and their significances.
- identify significant dance artists in dance history (up to the late 19th century) and explain the contributions these artists made to the field of dance.
- analyze relationships between dominant cultures and subcultures, using events from dance history as examples.