course descriptions
 

           
     

Course Details

DAN 211   Dance History I
   
Lecture: 03 Lab: 00
Clinical:  00 Credit: 03
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:   None
   
This course provides an in-depth study of world dance from pre-history to 1800. Emphasis is placed on examining the dance and dancers of diverse cultures including Africa, Asia, and Europe. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze the common need to dance and the forms, religions, and cultural values it embodies.
This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core requirement in humanities/fine arts.