DAN-244: Tap Dance (Intermediate)

Liberal Arts > Dance

General Information

• Name: Tap Dance (Intermediate)
• Division: Liberal Arts
• Discipline: Dance
• Units (Credits): 1.00

I. Catalog Course Description

Prerequisites: DAN144 or consent of instructor

Emphasizes intermediate techniques of tap dance. May be repeated for up to 4 credits.

II: Course Objectives

By the completion of the class, the students should, with 75% accuracy:

• Be able to perform more advanced techniques of warming up.
• Use advanced tap terminology.
• Perform more complex dance combinations with proper body positioning.
• Be able to choreograph dance routines using the tap idiom.

III: Course Linkage

This course addresses the following Student Learning Objectives of the General Education Mission by ensuring that successful students:

• Are able to demonstrate college level reading, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Possess adequate problem solving, creative reasoning, and critical thinking skills.
• Can engage in meaningful self assessments and work effectively with others.
• Utilize effective and efficient learning skills, including locating and evaluating sources of information.
• Have knowledge of the subject matter to a level that is appropriate to the emphasis of their degree.
• Develop and improve their creative abilities.
• Appreciate the need for continuing education and lifelong learning.
• Will succeed at transfer institutions.

Scheduled DAN-244 classes: