DANC 147 - Theory and Practice of Ballet Fundamentals

(2 credits)
This course gives students with little or no dance training the opportunity to obtain the essential fundamental concepts and skills of ballet technique. Emphasis is on correct placement, line and execution. In addition, through out-of-class research, students will obtain general background about ballet which, combined with intensive class work, is intended to create technically proficient and artistically enriched dancers. Repeatable: may earn a maximum of eight credits. One hour of lecture and two hours of laboratory weekly. (Formerly DANP/PHED 147)