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Feb 05, 2025
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DANC 5750 - Dance in Non-Western Expressive Cultures
Global dance forms: Study of dances in historical and cultural contexts, their functions in society and relationships to contemporary artistic expressions. Focus on topics from traditional and recent research in world dance.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 studio
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to identify and describe the history and evolution of selected African dance idioms and forms.
- Students will be able to recognize basic musical concepts as they apply to these idioms and forms.
- Students will be able to analyze and acquire varied descriptive movement language that reach across linguistic and geographical boundaries.
- Students will be able to describe and explain the aesthetic and cultural literacy of African dance forms.
- Students will be able to identify African cultural and social stratification both cross-culturally and historically.
- Students will be able to compare, contrast and evaluate critically current research in non-western dance studies.
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