Courses

DNCE-2005 (3) Movement Awareness and Injury Prevention for the Dancer

Helps dancers understand the prevention and care of common injuries associated with their art. Through various somatic methods, techniques, anatomy, and kinesiology, students learn to reduce tension, improve body usage, and enhance their performance. Prereqs., DNCE 2021, 3041, or 4061. Restricted to dance majors. Prerequisites: Restricted to Dance (DNCE or DBFA) majors only.

DNCE-4015 (3) Movement Analysis

Introduces Rudolf Laban's theories of movement and exposes several body therapies to heighten students' awareness of movement as a multifaceted (neuromuscular/spatial/dynamic) event. Emphasizes refinement of movement, observation skills, and improvement of performance. Prereq., DNCE 2005. Restricted to dance majors. Same as DNCE 5015.

DNCE-5015 (3) Movement Analysis

Restricted to graduate students. Same as DNCE 4015. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.