Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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DANC 1220 - Ballet Technique I
Introduction to ballet and the development of basic technical skills within the classical ballet tradition. Execution of basic ballet vocabulary with an emphasis on classical line.
Requisites: Dance major or minor
Credit Hours: 1.5
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 studio
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Learn correct ballet terminology.
- Learn efficient, correct execution of ballet vocabulary.
- Learn to execute movement clearly in space.
- Learn to phrase movement musically in relation to live accompaniment.
- Learn to use the arms and torso expressively in accordance with ballet tradition.
- Understand correct body placement (alignment) and classical line.
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