This course provides an overview of the dance basics including jazz, ballet, tap, acting, hip-hop, and modern dance. Students learn basic terminology in each genre and study specific choreographers and their methods such as Cechetti, Fosse, Graham, Pan, Fatima. Students will become familiar with warm-ups, choreography, combinations, barre techniques, and across the floor drills specific to each genre. Grades are based upon participation, written exams, and practical exams.
Note: This course fulfills the Art requirement for graduation.