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Course Descriptions for DANC

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DANC 1212   Dance Practicum I (2)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: None.
A practicum and production in dance. The production portion will be a culmination experience that applies concepts to the practicum of dance as a performing art. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015326

DANC 1213   Dance Practicum II (2)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: None.
A continuation of Level I with a deeper exploration of more complex concepts and dance lighting awareness. This course may be repeated for credit. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015326

DANC 1247   Jazz I (2)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number DAN 155.
Prerequisite: None.
The basic skills of jazz dance are introduced. Emphasis is on technique and development, rhythm awareness, jazz styles, and rhythmic combinations of movement. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015230

DANC 1248   Jazz II (2)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number DAN 156.
Prerequisite: Dance 1247 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
Work on skills and style in jazz dance is continued. Technical skills, combinations of steps and skills into dance patterns, and exploration of composition in jazz form are emphasized. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015230

DANC 2102   Body Conditioning (1)
This course is considered as a PHED activity course. Former course prefix/number DANC 1115.
Prerequisite: None.
Stretching and toning at the dancer's instrument. This course may be repeated for credit. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 3601085123

DANC 2105   Street Dance (1)
This course is considered as a PHED activity course. Former course prefix/number DANC 1370 and DANC 2131.
Prerequisite: None.
Choreographic Hip-Hop and jazz-fusion. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 3601085123

DANC 2106   Video Dance (1)
This course is considered as a PHED activity course. Former course prefix/number DANC 1371 and DANC 2132.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of techniques, styles and vocabulary of dancing for music videos, television and commercial work. This course may be repeated for credit. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 3601085123.

DANC 2301   Ballet Independent Study (3)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Ballet II and consent of instructor.
Individualized format for giving students the opportunity to participate in ballet courses which allows flexibility of both schedule and intensity. Must be completed in two consecutive semesters (including summer). (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226

DANC 2303   Dance Appreciation (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number DAN 160.
Prerequisite: None.
The cultural, historical and aesthetic qualities of dance are presented through lectures, films, videos, demonstrations and dance productions. Primitive, classical and contemporary dance forms are included. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015430

DANC 2325   Anatomy and Kinesiology for Dance (3)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: None.
An interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with a respect to movement. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226

Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.