DANC-182 Ballet II

This course is a continuation of DANC-181, Ballet I, at a higher level of proficiency. A reinforcement of the fundamentals of classical ballet with emphasis on placement and alignment of the body, and other preparatory work necessary for the establishment of a sound technical foundation. A continued study of ballet history, technique, and theory.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

DANC-181

Notes

Tuition waiver not available for CustomClass option.

Hours Weekly

3 hours weekly

Course Objectives

1. 1. Explain key French ballet terms in class and in written assignment(s)/examination(s) on a
   beginning/intermediate level.
2. 2. Demonstrate the process of sequencing ballet material through daily attendance and performance in
   class.
3. 3. Articulate an insightful history of ballet.
4. 4. Communicate in a written critical analysis a dance concert.
5. 5. Satisfactorily pass practicum examinations demonstrating technical ability in combination form.

Course Objectives

1. 1. Explain key French ballet terms in class and in written assignment(s)/examination(s) on a
   beginning/intermediate level.
2. 2. Demonstrate the process of sequencing ballet material through daily attendance and performance in
   class.
3. 3. Articulate an insightful history of ballet.
4. 4. Communicate in a written critical analysis a dance concert.
5. 5. Satisfactorily pass practicum examinations demonstrating technical ability in combination form.