DANC 222 - Choreography I

Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4HU

This class focuses on methods of generating material and shaping movement phrases toward the creation of solos and small group dances. Weekly studies are assigned, exploring the use of space, gesture, dynamics, rhythm, shape and texture. Methods of composition include use of improvisation as well as an introduction to the basic forms of theme and variation, canon and repetition. Readings, discussions and performances are required.

Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: H. Handman-Lopez

Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes: DANC 100 required and one semester of DANC 250, DANC 273 or DANC 350 recommended. This course may be repeated for credit.