DANC 4400 - Teaching Dance Technique

This course is designed to develop the skills to teach introductory ballet, jazz and modern dance techniques to children and adults in both academic and private studio environments. Topics will include developing creative teaching skills, methods of class preparation, ways of communicating and correcting, preparing age-appropriate material, choosing music, use of imagery and issues of body image for dance students.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Dance major only and Junior standing.

Credits: 2 hours

When Offered: Fall