DANCE 320 - Ballet I

    Recent Professors
    Not yet assigned
    Recent Semesters
    No scheduled sections on record
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    DANCE 320 Ballet I Units: 1 Hours: 54 hours LAB Course Family: Ballet Technique Prerequisite: None. Transferable: CSU; UC (* All PE Activity courses: combined maximum transfer credit, 4 units) This course covers the fundamentals of beginning ballet technique. Basic terminology, coordination, alignment and execution of beginning ballet technique will be addressed. Students will experience a typical ballet class beginning with exercises at the barre, developed exercises in the center and across the floor exercises. Students will gain strength, agility, flexibility, coordination and balance. Students will also acquire knowledge of ballet history and repertory. Students will present their semester-long study of beginning ballet in a final showcase performance. This course is for students with no to very little dance experience.