DAN 126 - Ballroom Dance (Beginning/Intermediate)

1. Continue expanding vocabulary of steps in American style Smooth and Latin ballroom dancing. Dances included in this course will be the Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Rumba, Cha-cha, and Swing.
2. Continue increasing the student’s comfort level in dancing socially with a partner. [teacher observation, student demonstration/performance]
3. Continue developing an accurate, yet uninhibited musical sense. [teacher observation, student demonstration/performance]
4. Amplify the student’s general well-being through the promotion of greater physical confidence. [teacher observation, student demonstration/performance]
5. Raise the student’s awareness of non-social dance forms as an important and stimulating outlet for personal and cultural expression. [concert attendance, written critique]