DANCE 110 Introduction 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 workshop sessions. No dance background necessary.
Dance (DANCE)
44 courses in the 1989–90 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
DANCE 111 The Elements of DanceW 2C,2std 0.5
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.
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DANCE 230 Roots of Western Theatre DanceF 2C,1istd. 0.5
History and cultural significance of ° dance up to and including Fokine and Duncan.
DANCE 232 Survey of Ballet HistoryS,F 3C 0.5
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.
Not for Dance Majors
By correspondence only
DANCE 235 History of 20th-Century DanceW 3C 0.5
The two major Western theatre dance forms are examined in their radically different but complementary evolutions as perceived through the work of significant choreographers.
Prereq: DANCE 230 or permission of instructor.
DANCE 241 Benesh Notation 1F 30,1 1/2std 0.5
A theoretical and practical introduction to Benesh Movement Notation at the elementray level focusing on the reading of ballet syllabus work. Coreq: Elementary ballet or permission of instructor Offered alternate years
DANCE 264A Developmental 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 discuss dance activities for children.
Prereq: DANCE 111
Antireq: DANCE 264B and 264C
DANCE 264B Developmental 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.
Prereq: Early Childhood Education studenis only
Antireq: DANCE 264A and 264C
DANCE 264C Developmental Aspects ofF 2C IT
Movement
A study integrating the theoretical and
applied aspects of motor and percep-
tual motor development in children and
adolescents. Tutorials will emphasize
children in sport.
” Antireq: DANCE 264A and 264B
Cross-listed as KIN 264C
DANCE 334 Women in Western Theatre DanceF 3hrs/wk 0.5
The achievements of women in dance wil be viewed in the context of the woman's place in artistic and social hierarchies, as well as in the light of the disadvantages and advantages experienced due to being female. Autobiographies, biographies, films, videos and historical accounts will be consulted. Offered alternate years
DANCE 336 Dance CriticismW 3C 0.5
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. °
DANCE 341 Benesh Notation 2W 3C 0.5
A theoretical and practical study of Benesh Movement Notation focusing on the reading and recording of ballet variations.
Prereq: DANCE 241
Coreq: Elementary Ballet or permission of instructor
Offered alternate years
DANCE 353 Modern Dance CompositionW 2C,2std 0.5
This course explores major forms and theories of modern dance choreography through studio practice and seminars.
Coreq: Intermediate Modern Dance or permission of instructor
Offered alternate years
DANCE 410 Honours Dance Major PaperF/W 0.5/0.5
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.
DANCE 410B and
DANCE 411B Skill Learning
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DANCE 411D Dance Notation
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DANCE 411E Dance History
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DANCE 411F Developmental Studies with Children in Dance
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DANCE 412 Seminar in DanceW 3C 0.5
An examination of current and major issues in dance.
Prereq: Honours Dance students only
DANCE 474 Directed Study on Special TopicsF,W 0.5
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.
Prereq: Permission of instructor
DANCE 480 Workshop SeriesF,W wkshp 0.5
The following courses are designed to give the student an opportunity to take theoretical knowledge to the applied setting. Offerings each year are determined by student interests. Topics available include.
DANCE 480 Historical Dance .
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DANCE 481 Ballet Choreography
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DANCE 482 Dance Notation Recon- struction
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DANCE 483 Modern Dance Composi- tion
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DANCE 484 Developmental Perspec- tives of Creative Movement with Chil- dren
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DANCE 486 Dance Criticism
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DANCE 488 Dance Production
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DANCE 001 Introductory Ballet | F
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DANCE 002 Introductory Ballet Il W
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DANCE 004 Introductory Modern Dance Il W
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DANCE 200 Special Studies in Dance |
Not offered in 1989–90.
DANCE 220 Socio-Cultural Study of Western Dance
Not offered in 1989–90.
DANCE 221 Socio-Cultural Study of Non-Western Dance
Not offered in 1989–90.
DANCE 225 Dance Ethnology
Not offered in 1989–90.
DANCE 242 Labanotation 1
Not offered in 1989–90.
DANCE 300 Special Studies in Dance II
Not offered in 1989–90.
DANCE 325 Festivals: Mediators in Multiculturalism
Not offered in 1989–90.
DANCE 333 Canadian Perspectives on Theatre Dance
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DANCE 342 Labanotation 2
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DANCE 343 An Historical Survey of Dance Notation Systems
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DANCE 351 Ballet Choreography
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DANCE 366 Developmental Founda- tions of Dance Technique
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DANCE 367 Developmental Aspects of Movement Learning
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