57 courses in the 1988–89 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
DANCE 110Introduction to DanceF 2C,2T 0.5
An examination of theatre dance and the various professional activities which contribute to its growth. Extensive viewing of films as well as lectures and
An in-depth examination, practical and theoretical, of the formal and thematic components of dance. Studio sessions deal with problem solving in space, dynamics and rhythm. No dance background necessary.
An examination of the development of ballet from the Renaissance to contemporary times, focusing on the nature of dance of the past and its changes within a cultural context. Major personalities, events and forms, as well as social influences are assessed for their impact on the art.
A theoretical and practical introduction to Labanotation to the elementary level. Prereq: Two courses in dance technique or permission of instructor Offered alternate years
DANCE 264ADevelopmental Aspects of MovementF 2C IT
A study integrating the theoretical and applied aspects of motor and perceptual motor development in children and adolescents. Tutorials will emphasize creative dance activities for school-age children. Opportunity is available to work with children in an applied setting. Prereq: DANCE 111 Antireq: DANCE 264B and 264C
DANCE 264BDevelopmental Aspects of MovementF 2C IT
A study integrating the theoretical and applied aspects of motor and perceptual motor development in children and adolescents. Tutorials will focus on movement education with preschool children. Opportunity is available to work with children in an applied setting.
DANCE 264CDevelopmental Aspects of MovementF 2C IT
A study integrating the theoretical and applied aspects of motor and perceptual motor development in children and adolescents. Tutorials will examine children in an applied setting. Antireq: DANCE 264A and 264B Cross-listed as KIN 264C
This course offers students a chance to enhance their abilities to write and talk about the dance experience. Examples of dance criticism from the past two centuries are used in tandem with films, videos and slides to sharpen perceptions.
Analysis and study of themes and styles of 20th-century ballet. Through film and studio experience, consideration is given to the adaptation of the classical idiom to the artistic trends of the century.
DANCE 366Developmental Foundations of Dance TechniqueF 2C,2T,2std 0.5
A study of the physical development of the child between preschool and adolescence, and an integration of this knowledge to the selection and sequencing of dance technique in the applied setting with children.
DANCE 367Developmental Aspects of Movement LearningW 2C,3std 0.5
An examination of the developmental changes significant to the learning Process with a particular emphasis on those factors which affect the learning of dance during childhood and early adolescence.
Students will'examine dance research from different approaches including experimental, descriptive, historical and philosophical. Prereq: Honours Dance students only Students must consult with a faculty advisor before registering in one of the following.
For the student who wishes to pursue a particular topic in depth through guided independent research and/or reading. A faculty member must approve a student's project prior to registration. This course may be repeated in subsequent terms.
The following courses are designed to give the student an opportunity to take theoretical knowledges to the applied setting. Offerings each year are determined by student interests. Topics available include.