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• DANC 1410R: Intermediate Modern/Contemporary Dance

  2.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Increases physical skills in dance technique and performance technique. Introduces principles and concepts that govern human movement. Emphasizes development of strength, flexibility, coordination, core support, and movement expressiveness. Includes aspects of composition, improvisation, and performance as they relate to technique. Develops foundational skills in modern dance technique. Prepares students for more intensive study. Does not fulfill a dance major requirement. May be repeated for a total of 6 credits toward graduation.
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• DANC 1430R: Modern/Contemporary Dance Technique and Theory I/Semester I

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Audition. Introduces Dance majors to modern/contemporary dance technique. Focuses on development of solid foundational skills in modern dance technique and theory that prepare the student for an intensive major program. Emphasizes the development of strength, flexibility, core support, coordination, kinesthetic awareness and memory, and movement expressiveness. Includes experience in improvisation and composition as a means of understanding and applying technical skills in performance settings. May be repeated for a total of six credits toward graduation.. Course Lab fee of $216 for support applies.
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• DANC 1440R: Modern/Contemporary Dance Technique and Theory I/Semester II

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): DANC 1430R. Focuses on development of solid foundational skills in modern dance/contemporary dance technique and theory that prepare the student for an intensive major program. Emphasizes the development of strength, flexibility, core support, coordination, kinesthetic awareness and memory, and movement expressiveness. Includes experience in improvisation and composition as a means of understanding and applying technical skills in performance settings. May be repeated for a total of six credits toward graduation.. Course Lab fee of $216 for support applies.
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• DANC 1500R: Beginning Jazz Dance

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Gives students experience in jazz dance including rhythms, style, and jazz techniques. Includes basic jazz terminology. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits toward graduation.
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• DANC 1510R: Intermediate Jazz Dance

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Teaches intermediate jazz technique, style and rhythm. Increases coordination, stamina, strength and flexibility through appropriate principles of jazz training. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits toward graduation.
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• DANC 1560R: African Dance I

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Explores traditional movements and rhythms from Central and West Africa and is accompanied by live drumming. Focuses on the development of solid foundational skills in African dance technique. Emphasizes the cultural significance of various dances and rhythms as well as the influences of the African aesthetic in contemporary dance and culture. Includes participation, video, and guest instructors from Africa. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits toward graduation.. Course fee of $40 for support applies.
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• DANC 1580R: Tap Dance I

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Introduces basic steps and rhythms of tap dance. Reviews the history of this American theatrical dance form. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits toward graduation.
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• DANC 1590R: Beginning Hip Hop

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Introduces students to the street dance style, Hip-Hop. Focuses on the foundation, historical origin, and exhibition aspects of the technique. Discusses the history of Hip-Hop culture and discusses influences within the genre of music and dance. Includes freestyling, creative approaches to learning modalities, and Hip-Hop foundations. Uses uncensored music, which may include explicit content. Discusses the politics of sexuality, race, and gender as they pertain to Hip-Hop. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits toward graduation.
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• DANC 1600R: Hip Hop II

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Previous Hip Hop Dance experience. Presents intermediate/advanced skills in Hip Hop Dance. Explores Hip Hop Dance through different styles, across the floor combinations, break dancing, and in-class performances. Broadens the students' understanding of the history, culture, and style of Hip Hop Dance. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits toward graduation.
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• DANC 1610R: Dance Conditioning

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Introduces dance conditioning principles. Covers theory and practice. Emphasizes body balancing in strength, flexibility and endurance training supported by knowledge of basic principles of anatomy and biomechanics. Includes stress management, nutrition, body image, somatotypes, and body connectivity work. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits toward graduation.Course Lab fee of $10 applies.
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