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PILATES TEACHING METHODS

DANCE 375
Course Description

Designed to provide an understanding of the practice of teaching and learning Pilates. Develops understanding of body mechanics as well as an appreciation of the variety of movement possibilities and compensatory patterns present in individual bodies. Consists of lecture, discussion, practice teaching and mentorship as students begin the process of teaching Pilates.

Prerequisties
Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.55

-8.83% from Historical

Completion Rate
90%

-8.04% from Historical

A Rate
80%

-14.55% from Historical

Class Size
10

6.38% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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