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DANC103

Tap

Theatre Arts & Dance College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

DANC

Course Number

103

Status

Active

Course Attributes

BART: GenEd-Breadth/Arts, MTHE: Major-Theatre Arts, ENMT: Minor-Musical Theatre Elective, NMUT: Minor-Musical Theatre

Course Short Title

Tap

Course Long Title

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Course Description

A practice driven beginner/mixed level tap dance class with a look into tap dance improvisation, basic music theory and the history of tap dance: its past, present and its significant key players. Students will have an opportunity to learn how to tap dance relative to their individual abilities and levels and perform, create and recognize tap steps and combinations along with their terminology. Additionally covers history of tap dance and some of the main tap dancers (past and present) in the field. The goal is to gain insight and an informed appreciation for this unique American art form.

Min

2

Repeatable

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Equivalent Course(s)

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