TransfermaticDANC at College of Marin

    DANC 108 - Dance History: Dancing - The Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement

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    Credits
    3
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    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    (No prerequisite.) This course covers the major theatrical traditions as well as dance as a social, cultural and religious expression. It describes dance history and anthropology from six continents and highlights the important ways in which dance functions in human societies. The course focuses on dance as an expression of social order and power, as classical art, as a medium of cultural fusion, and as an expression of individual artists. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 3, Cal-GETC Area 3A (formerly AA/AS Areas C, CSU Area C-1, IGETC Area 3A)