DAN 160 - Hip Hop Dance
Credits: 1
Description
A study in current hip-hop techniques, such as popping, locking, breaking & grooves. Through exercise and discussion, the course emphasizes the development of coordination, strength, cardiovascular fitness, and rhythm necessary to meet the demands of high intensity performance skills in the popular street dancing trends. Students are also encouraged to develop individual interpretation and personal style indigenous to this dance form.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate competency in one or more dance forms (i.e., modern dance, contemporary dance forms, ballet, hip hop, jazz, Folklorico, Latin dance).
- Analyze, and describe historical, sociocultural, and kinesiological dimensions of dance.
- Generate, practice, and demonstrate proficiency required in dance choreography, performance, production, and artistic expression to effectively connect with diverse audiences.
- Critically identify, analyze, interpret, reflect and evaluate dance in oral, written, visual, and movement communication modalities.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade
May Be Repeated: To a maximum of four credits
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