DANC 110 - Contemporary Ballet I

Units: 1 ; Breadth Area: GE-E
Introduction to contemporary ballet techniques, open to students of all experience levels, body sizes and shapes and abilities/disabilities. Warm-ups, barre exercises, center exercises, terminology and injury prevention.

Equivalent Quarter Course: DANC 1191 or DANC 1192 or DANC 1193.
Repeatability: May be repeated once for credit, for a total of 2 units.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Breadth Area(s) Satisfied: GE-E -Lifelong Learning and Self-Development
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

utilize basic contemporary ballet technique skills;
adapt movement specifically for their own body, abilities/disabilities and technique level;
perform original works directed by students and faculty.

E. Lifelong Learning and Self-Development Learning Outcomes

develop intellectual, practical, and/or physical skills and abilities that will serve them throughout their lives;
apply their learning to other pursuits within and outside of the classroom; and
demonstrate the capacity to make informed and ethical decisions.