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DANC 1110 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC, RLC.
Tap I
This course is considered as a PHED activity course.
Course Description: This course explores basic tap techniques. Emphasis on technique development and familiarity with traditional tap rhythms and steps. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1111 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC, RLC.
Tap II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1110 or demonstrated competence approved by instructor.
Course Description: This course continues and further develops an exploration of DANC 1110. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1112 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC.
Coaching and Repertoire
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
Course Description: This course continues and further develops an exploration of DANC 1110. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1212. The student may register for either DANC 1112 or DANC 1212, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015326
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DANC 1128 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Ballroom I
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Various styles of ballroom dance are studied with emphasis on basic patterns and rhythms. Some partnering work. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1129 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Ballroom II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1128.
Course Description: A continuation of Ballroom I. Increased complexity of patterns, rhythms, and partnering. Emphasis on style, ease of movement, and development of personal style. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1141 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, MVC.
Body Conditioning
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Stretching and toning of the dancer's instrument. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1341. The student may register for either DANC 1141 or DANC 1341, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1142 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, ECC, MVC.
Body Conditioning II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1141.
Course Description: Continuation of DANC 1141. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1342. The student may register for either DANC 1142 or DANC 1342, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1149 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC.
Folklorico I
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: A study of latin dance forms. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1150 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC.
Folklorico II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: A continuation of Folklorico I. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1151 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC, NLC, RLC.
Rehearsal and Performance I
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: This course supplements beginning dance technique classes. Basic concepts of approaching work on the concert stage: stage directions, stage areas, and the craft involved in rehearsing and performing are emphasized. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1351. The student may register for either DANC 1151 or DANC 1351, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1152 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC, NLC.
Rehearsal and Performance II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Dance 1151 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
Course Description: This course supplements intermediate dance technique classes. It is a continuation of DANC 1151 with emphasis on more advanced concepts as they apply to actual rehearsals and performances. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1352. The student may register for either DANC 1152 or DANC 1352, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1222 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Hip Hop I
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: This course explores basic Hip Hop styles. Emphasis is on technique development and familiarity with contemporary meters and rhythms. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1223 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Hip Hop II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1222 or demonstrated competence approved by instructor.
Course Description: This course continues and further develops an exploration of DANC 1222. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1245 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Modern Dance I
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a DCCCD Core Curriculum Course.
Prerequisite: One semester of ballet.
Course Description: This course explores basic modern techniques. Emphasis is on technique development, and familiarity with contemporary dance meters and rhythms. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1345. The student may register for either DANC 1245 or DANC 1345, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1246 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Modern Dance II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Dance 1245.
Course Description: This course continues and further develops an exploration of Dance 1245. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1346. The student may register for either DANC 1246 or DANC 1346, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (1 Lec., 2 Lab)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1341 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, MVC, NLC, RLC.
Ballet I
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a DCCCD Core Curriculum Course.
Course Description: This course explores basic ballet structure and terminology. Included are posture, balance, coordination, rhythm, and flow of physical energy through the art form. Instruction in beginning adagio, petit allegro, grand allegro, inside and outside turns and various jumps are studied. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1141. The student may register for either DANC 1141 or DANC 1341, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1342 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, MVC, NLC, RLC.
Ballet II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Dance 1341.
Course Description: This course is a continuation of Dance 1341. Emphasis is on body directions and stamina. More complex combinations using advanced patterning will be studied. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1142. The student may register for either DANC 1142 or DANC 1342, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, RLC.
Modern I
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: This course explores basic modern techniques. Emphasis is on technique development, and familiarity with contemporary meters and rhythms. An awareness of major influences on concert dance is developed. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1245. The student may register for either DANC 1245 or DANC 1345, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1346 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Modern II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Dance 1345.
Course Description: This course continues and further develops an exploration of Dance 1345. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1246. The student may register for either DANC 1246 or DANC 1346, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1347 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC.
Jazz I
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a DCCCD Core Curriculum Course.
Course Description: The basic skills of jazz dance are introduced. Emphasis is on technique and development, rhythm awareness, jazz styles, and rhythmic combinations of movement. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1348 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC.
Jazz II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1347 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
Course Description: Work on skills and style in jazz dance is continued. Technical skills, combinations of steps into dance patterns, and exploration of composition in jazz form are emphasized. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1351 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC.
Dance Performance I
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a DCCCD Core Curriculum Course.
Course Description: Instruction and participation in dance performance. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1151. The student may register for either DANC 1151 or DANC 1351, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 1352 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC.
Dance Performance II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Stretching and toning at the dancer's instrument. This course is cross-listed as DANC 1152. The student may register for either DANC 1152 or DANC 1352, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2149 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Folklorico III
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1149 and DANC 1150.
Course Description: A continuation of Folklorico II with emphasis on complexity of technique and choreographic patterns. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2150 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Folklorico IV
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1149, DANC 1150, and DANC 2149.
Course Description: Choreographic presentation, complex foot work and patterns, as well as partnering are emphasized in this class. (1 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2222 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Hip Hop III
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1222 and DANC 1223.
Course Description: Choreographic Hip-Hop and jazz-fusion. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2223 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC.
Hip Hop VI
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1222, DANC 1223 and DANC 2222.
Course Description: A study of techniques, styles and vocabulary of dancing for music videos, television and commercial work. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC, RLC.
Dance Appreciation
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a DCCCD Core Curriculum Course.
Prerequisite: Developmental Reading 0093 or English as a Second Language (ESOL) 0044 or have met the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standard in Reading.
Course Description: 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 5003015426
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DANC 2341 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, MVC, NLC, RLC.
Ballet III
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Dance 1342.
Course Description: The development of ballet techniques is continued. More complicated exercises at the barre and center floor are included. Emphasis is on long series of movements, adagio and jumps. Precision of movement is stressed. This course is cross-listed as DANC 2141. The student may register for either DANC 2141 or DANC 2341, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2342 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, MVC, NLC, RLC.
Ballet IV
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Dance 2341.
Course Description: Individual proficiency, artistry and technical virtuosity are developed. This course is cross-listed as DANC 2142. The student may register for either DANC 2142 or DANC 2342, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2347 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC.
Jazz III
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: DANC 1348.
Course Description: This course consists of the development of proper performance framing. Complex jazz rhythms, turns, jumps, and intricate elements of choreography are introduced. (2 Lec,. 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2352 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC.
Dance Performance IV
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Continuation of DANC 2351. Instruction and participation in dance performance. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5003015226
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DANC 2389 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC.
Academic Cooperative
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with hands-on work experience. In conjunction with class seminars, student will set specific goals and objectives in study of dance. (1 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2401035212
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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.
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