DAN 245 - Repertory Tap Dance

1. Explain the historical roots of tap dancing, particularly the work or works under scrutiny during the semester.
2. Identify tap dance in general as a vital performing art, while fine tuning an ability to discuss and describe it.
3. Develop a basic tap notation method for the preservation of new and favorite steps, as well as the ability to transcribe tap works that are easy to read and understand.
4. Comprehend the historical roots of tap dancing, particularly the work or works under scrutiny during the semester.
5. Identify recognizable standards of the tap world repertory, and variations of tap styles.