4 semester hoursUndergraduateLecturerepeatable for credit
Introduces the form of modern dance at a basic level. Emphasizes integrating phrasing and musicality with movement patterns while developing independent learning skills in the classroom including movement analysis, problem solving, and physical and verbal articulation of the concepts. Incorporates the introduction of social and historical aspects of the discipline to inform and enrich the physical study of modern dance. May be repeated twice.