DANC 104 - Dancing for the Camera

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    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
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    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Students receive practical training and experience in auditioning, dancing, and performing methods and techniques for film, television, commercials and music videos. Students are introduced to vocabulary used in the film industry. Emphasis is placed on focused positioning, directional changes, and spatial constraints of the camera and specific shots (wide, medium, close-ups, etc.). Additionally, the course delves into the declaration of cross-cultural influences that have shaped film, television, and music videos techniques over the years. The course will include live taping, playback of selected scenes and choreographed routines.
    Usually Held
    Mon 12:45pm–2:05pm, Wed 12:45pm–2:05pm