Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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Course Descriptions COURSE DESCRIPTIONS Chandler-Gilbert Community College Catalog & Student Handbook 2018-2019 For the most current information regarding course descriptions, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. 271 movement quality and performance skills. Prerequisites: DAN232 or permission of Instructor. Course Note: DAN235 may be repeated for credit. DAN235AA / 2 CREDITS / 5 PERIODS MODERN DANCE IV: INTENSIVE Theory and intensive practice of modern dance at the advanced intermediate level. Development of movement quality and performance skills. Prerequisites: DAN232AA or permission of Instructor. Course Notes: DAN235AA may be repeated for credit. DAN236 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS JAZZ DANCE IV Theory and practice of jazz dance at the intermediate level. Development of movement quality and performance skills. Prerequisites: DAN233 or permission of Instructor. Course Notes: DAN236 may be repeated for credit. DAN238 / 1 CREDIT / 1 PERIOD DANCE SEMINAR II Level II scientific evaluation and in-depth discussion of the theory and practice of work done in dance technique class. Prerequisites: DAN138 or permission of instructor. Corequisites: Any ballet, modern dance, or modern jazz dance technique course. DAN264 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS CHOREOGRAPHY I Study of basic dance choreography to include construction of a phrase, structure and form in a composition, and the basic elements of time, space and energy. Prerequisites: None. DAN265 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS CHOREOGRAPHY II Exploration of choreography at the intermediate level. Experimentation with the various approaches to creative practice as established by 20th and 21st century artists. Prerequisites: DAN264 or permission of Instructor. DAN280 / 2 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS DANCE PRACTICUM A culmination of coursework for the dance major requiring completion of an extended choreographic work from conception to performance. Also requires a final evaluative paper on the successes and challenges encountered throughout the project. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. DAN290AA / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS DAN290AB / 2 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS DAN290AC / 3 CREDITS / 9 PERIODS DANCE CONSERVATORY I An intensive course focusing on the theory and practice of dance technique including, but not limited to, ballet, modern dance, modern jazz, pilates, yoga and dance performance at the beginning level. Study of repertory and development of movement quality and performance skills. Includes an informal public showing of dance technique and performance skills. Prerequisites: None.