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  • DANC 4280R: Ballet Technique V

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 4270R or advanced equivalent skill level to be determined by audition. Corequisite(s): DANC 4210R or DANC 4230R. For ballet students who successfully audition for Utah Regional Ballet Company at an advanced skill level and artistic skill level who are prepared for the technical difficulties required at a professional level. Provides hands-on experience in barre and center floor work to fully develop the professional artist. Successful completers will be prepared to participate on a professional performance level. May be repeated for a total of 24 credits toward graduation.. Course Lab fee of $216 for support applies.
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  • DANC 4350: Senior Capstone I

    2.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 3630, DANC 3680, and University Advanced Standing. Prepares senior dance majors with the skills, resources, and portfolio/marketing materials needed to apply for graduate work or professional opportunities in dance. Emphasizes digital portfolio development and biographical writing, personal web page creation, audition and interview strategies, and dance resources. Includes writing, performance, research, video editing and multimedia work.. Course fee of $30 applies.
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  • DANC 4360: Senior Capstone II

    2.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 3680 and DANC 4350 and University Advanced Standing. Designed for senior dance students as the second course in a capstone sequence. Emphasizes through choreography, performance, and production a synthesis of the knowledge and skills developed in the B.S. and B.F.A. degrees in Dance. Includes writing, collaborative work, discussion, lecture, and intensive studio preparation of choreography.. Course fee of $66 applies.
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  • DANC 4410R: Modern/Contemporary Dance Technique and Theory Level IV/Semester I

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): By audition. Builds technical, performance, and theoretical understanding and skills in modern dance/contemporary dance. Emphasizes body and performance techniques, axial and locomotor skills, total body connectivity, movement progressions, increased spacial, rhythmical and qualitative acuity, risk-taking, and movement commitment. Includes aspects of composition, improvisation, and performance as they relate to technique. May be repeated for up to 9 credits total towards graduation.. Course Lab fee of $216 for support applies.
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  • DANC 4420R: Modern/Contemporary Dance Technique and Theory Level IV/ Semester II

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 4410R or by audition. Builds rigorous technical, performance, and theoretical training. Emphasizes advanced performance sequences and progressions that utilize technical, kinesthetic, and expressive skills. Includes challenging spacial, rhythmical, and qualitative performance skills, risk-taking, and movement commitment. Includes aspects of composition, improvisation, and performance as they relate to technique. May be repeated for up to 9 credits total toward graduation.. Course Lab fee of $216 for support applies.
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  • DANC 4430: Dance Teaching Practicum

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 3450 and University Advanced Standing. For secondary dance licensure majors or dance majors interested in dance pedagogy. Builds on the methodologies, strategies, ideologies and philosophies of dance pedagogy studied in DNCE 3430. Emphasizes lesson plan and unit development, instruction, and assessment based on the National and Utah State Dance Standards. Focuses on the integration of theory and practice during a practicum experience in the secondary public schools setting. Includes writing, reading, discussion, and participation.
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  • DANC 4460R: Contemporary Dance Ensemble

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): By audition. Corequisite(s): DANC 3410R or DANC 3420R or DANC 4410R or DANC 4420R. Designed for students with advanced technical, performance, and artistic skills. Provides students interested in further developing their artistry with opportunities to perform the works of professional choreographers in formal and informal settings. Explores a variety of contemporary and historical choreographic approaches. Prepares students for work in a professional modern dance company. May be repeated for a maximum of 24 credits toward graduation.. Course Lab fee of $75 for practical experience applies.
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  • DANC 4710R: International Ballroom Dance IV

    2.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor Approval. For students who have successfully completed Bronze, Silver and Gold International Ballroom Dance classes and for members of the Ballroom Tour Team. Prepares students to dance, choreograph and compete on a championship amateur level. Teaches the Advanced (Gold-Bar) level patterns of International style Waltz, Quickstep, Tango, Foxtrot, and Viennese Waltz. Emphasizes, on a pre-professional level, correct poise, style, and rhythm. Also teaches and enhances correct footwork, foot positions, alignments, rise and fall, partnering, floor craft, body flight, precedes and follows, and correct leading and following. First semester focuses on developing a general knowledge of Gold-Bar level curriculum. Second semester focuses on developing an in-depth knowledge of Gold-Bar level curriculum. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits toward graduation.. Course fee of $20 for practical experience applies.
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  • DANC 4720R: Latin Ballroom Dance IV

    2.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor Approval. For students who have successfully completed Bronze, Silver and Gold International Ballroom Dance classes and for members of the Ballroom Tour Team. Includes preparation to dance, choreograph and compete on a championship amateur level. Teaches the advanced (Gold-Bar) level patterns of Latin style Rumba, Samba, Cha Cha, Paso Doble, and Jive. Emphasizes, on a pre-professional level, correct poise, style, and rhythm. Also teaches and enhances correct footwork, foot positions, Cuban action, alignments, rise and fall, partnering, floor craft, precedes and follows, and correct leading and following. First semester focuses on developing a general knowledge of Gold-Bar level curriculum. Second semester focuses on developing an in-depth knowledge of Gold-Bar level curriculum. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits toward graduation.. Course fee of $20 for practical experience applies.
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  • DANC 4740: International Ballroom and Latin Theory

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 2710R, DANC 2720R, and University Advanced Standing. Covers technical and theoretical aspects of basic figures in Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, and Jive, such as footwork, amounts of turn and rhythm. Emphasizes correct teaching methods associated with each dance. Prepares students to obtain membership in the Imperial Society of Teachers of Ballroom Dance and to teach professionally.
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