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DAN 365 - Dance History I

(3 units) CO10
Historical concepts, systems, traditions, and related arts of dance to 1900.

Prerequisite(s): DAN 101 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. explain important historical periods in concert dance up to the late 19th century and characterize the confluence of events that led to advancements during these periods.
2. investigate stage representations of gender and social class throughout the development of classical ballet.
3. use research tools to locate information about a historical time period; synthesize research materials and their significances.
4. identify significant dance artists in dance history (up to the late 19th century) and explain the contributions these artists made to the field of dance.
5. analyze relationships between dominant cultures and subcultures, using events from dance history as examples.


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