DANCE CURRICULUM AND TEACHING PRACTICES

DANCE 100

Builds understanding and appreciation for the field of Dance. Delves into dance and its' many facets, integrating, theoretical, historical, and embodied learning through viewing, reading, reflecting, discussing and finally, creating. Develops students into an informed audience and encourages relevance to other disciplines.

DANCE 379

Supervised practicums; teaching dance or movement integrated strategies from a trauma-informed, culturally responsive-sustaining lens. Practicums take place in public schools, private studios, community centers, or Lathrop Hall depending on interests and experiences.

DANCE 312

Continuation ofDANCE 311.

DANCE 374

Provides methods and materials for appropriate dance instruction in the public and private sectors for an array of ages. Advocates for Dance Education in both public and private settings and emphasizes the value of Dance in enhancing the quality of life for all people.

DANCE 274

Study of principles in dance curriculum planning, instruction, assessment, classroom management, and learner diversity through a trauma-informed and culturally responsive-sustaining lens.