Recent SemestersFall 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits1PrerequisiteDANCETQ 143 with a grade of "C" or better. This advanced level modern dance course advances acquired techniques and knowledge of a complete modern dance class with emphasis placed on the devel- opment of stylistic nuances and improvisational techniques demonstrated within movement form and artistry. Artistic development of performance components are applied to acquired skills and techniques learned in previous studies of modern 200 2025-2026 GENERAL CATALOG dance. Students apply knowledge of codified terminology, dancer technique and training, musical phrasing, and performance skills to existing dance technique vocabulary for the purpose of stage performance preparation. Performance prac- tices prepare students for real world performance opportunities and solidify stu- dent's appreciation of modern dance as a historical and performing art form. 