DAN 115 - Middle Eastern Dance I

Credits: 1

Description
Learn to isolate and undulate gracefully to Middle Eastern music. Explore the ancient arts of belly dance and the people throughout history who have contributed to its evolution.

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify Middle Eastern dance as a cultural art form.
Demonstrate proper techniques of isolation and undulation with attention to correct kinesiological alignment.
Identify the origins and history of Middle Eastern dancing.
Identify the style of cabaret costuming.
Identify dance as a viable performing art through practical application, observation, and critical analysis.

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade
May Be Repeated: To a maximum of four credits