General Catalog for 2009-10

(THDA) Theatre Arts Dance


1001.0 Introduction to Ballet
Fundamentals of classical ballet technique, including barre, centre
floor, and locomotor movement.
Fall Odd Yrs
1011.0 Introduction to Jazz I
Fundamentals of modern Jazz dance, including coordination, rhythm, and
isolation.
Spring Even Yrs
1021.0 Introduction to Jazz II
Continued study of Jazz dance, including coordination, rhythm, and
isolation.
Spring Odd Yrs
2001.0 Introduction to Modern Dance I
Fundamental of modern dance technique, including the development of
strength, flexibility, balance, control and endurance, with emphasis
on proper body alignment.
Fall Even Yrs
2011.0 Introduction to Modern Dance II
Continued study in the fundamentals of modern dance technique,
including development of strength, flexibility, balance, control, and
endurance, with emphasis on proper body alignment.
Spring Odd Yrs
2021.0 Introduction to Tap I
The study of tap dance on the elementary level through the development
of flexibility, endurance, strength, kinesthetic awareness, precision
and rhythm.
Spring Even Yrs
2031.0 Introduction to Tap II
Continued study of tap dance through the development of flexibility,
endurance, strength, kinesthetic awareness, precision and rhythm.
Fall Even Yrs
3002.0 Musical Theatre Choreography
The art of directing adn choreographing musical numbers for a stage
musical.
Fall Odd Yrs