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Sep 13, 2024
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2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog
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DAN 110 - Ballet I Description: The elements of classical ballet technique. Emphasis on movement quality and artistic expression.
Credits: 2 Lecture: 0 Lab: 4
Course Content: - Fundamental positions of body, arms and feet
- Classical ballet terminology
- Kinesthetic awareness
- Exercise at the barre, in center and across the floor
- Physical strength, flexibility, and stamina
- Muscular coordination
- Musicality
- Intention of movement for artistry
- History of ballet
Learning Outcomes: - Communicate using the terminology of dance. (1,2,4,9)
- Perform movements that show proper alignment. (1,4,5,8)
- Perform exercises that require kinesthetic awareness, balance, flexibility and strength, coordination, proprioception and artistry. (1,3-6)
- Move and perform in relation to the music. (7,8)
- Perform movements with clarity. (8)
- Discuss and embody the foundations and history of ballet. (9)
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