DANC 25100 - Dance History

This course is designed to expose students to dance as a fundamental form of human expression. Varied forms of dance will be analyzed and discussed within a sociological, cultural, and historical framework. The focus of this course is the development of Western theatrical dance from the birth of ballet in the Renaissance courts through the eclectic marriage of dance forms found in 20th century America. Throughout this course, students should develop an understanding of dance as an art form.

Cr. 3.
Subject Area
Theatre