Jazz Dance 1
Introduces jazz dance as an art form through exploration of traditional jazz technique, history and aesthetics. Includes studio classes in traditional jazz as well as observation of jazz dance on video and live in concert (when possible) and discussion of reading assignments and research.
Subject Code: DAN
Course Number: 179
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours 3
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Describe notable dance artists.
2. Discuss the historical development of jazz dance.
3. Practice barre and floor warm-up routines.
4. Choreograph a basic jazz phrase.
5. Discuss live and/or video performances.
6. Choreograph a jazz movement study.
Effective Term: Fall 2025
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