DANC 440 - Dance Teaching Methods

Prerequisites, dance, or dance performance major, and senior standing, or consent of chair. This course educates the student in methods of teaching dance in secondary school, community college, university, and dance studio settings. (Much of the course material is applicable to dance education in K-8.) It encompasses the basic objectives of dance education, components of excellence in teaching, physical training, fitness, and art. Letter grade with Pass/No Pass option. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits