Course Catalog - 2008-2009

     

LPAP 152 - INTRO TO MODERN DANCE

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO MODERN DANCE
Department: Lifetime Physical Activity
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Activity Course
Credit Hours: 0
Description: This is a beginning dance class that introduces students to modern dance technique and the performing of dance combinations to music. The class has a progression: core work on the floor; exercises at center; moving across the floor; and jumps. The majority of the classes are spent learning dance technique, however, one week will be spent on the history of modern dance and three weeks will be spent on choreographing a dance with a partner and performing for the class. Equivalency: LPAP 252.
Course URL: http://www.rice.edu/lpap