2014-2015 Academic Catalog 
    
    May 04, 2024  
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DANCE 135 - Swing Dance



2.0 Credits
Introduction to the techniques, multiple rhythms, styling, and culture of East Coast and West Coast style swing dancing.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Define and apply vocabulary that is specific to East and West Coast swing dancing and the historical and cultural customs surrounding it. [COMMUNICATE]
  2. Demonstrate and perform the basic step patterns of swing dancing in 6 and 8 count rhythms while maintaining balance and styling. [COMMUNICATE]
  3. Demonstrate and perform leading and following techniques, foot and body style, rotation, spin and pivot technique, and independent foot syncopation techniques. [COMMUNICATE]



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