Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 26, 2024  
Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

DAN 233 - Africanist Dance Technique II (2 Cr.)


An intermediate course in Africanist movement technique that will expand students’ technical skill, vocabulary, articulation, stamina, and strength. The course will focus more deeply on the qualitative and expressive aspects of the Africanist genre. Students will apply historical information to contextualize the aesthetic principles of the technique. Examples of specific techniques within the Africanist dance genre include, African-Brazilian, African-Caribbean, Hip-Hop, Huffing, Jazz, Rhythm Tap and West African. Repeatable up to three times for credit. Prerequisite: placement in DAN 233 or above. Spring semester. Program faculty.