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Dec 14, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2021-2022 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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DAN 266 - History of Dance II: 20th Century (3 units)
Survey of principle influences on and the directions of dance in the 1900s from modern ballet to music video.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify and define historical dance elements, genres, and terminology.
2. compare and contrast the cultural and historical context of various traditional, social, and theatrical dance performances.
3. discern ways in which dance functions as a means to explore, affirm, and/or celebrate individual and group identities.
4. analyze the history, diversity, and creativity of the world’s dance forms.
5. develop an awareness of one’s own culturally embedded viewpoints as well as examine and critique one’s own culturally derived notions.
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