DAN 240 - Modern Dance Technique I

Emerging at the turn of the twentieth century, Modern Dance encourages the development of physical capacities for creative expression. Focusing on proper alignment, body mechanics, and anatomical efficiency, this course introduces the basic principles and technical components involved in performing the techniques of Modern Dance.  Though the primary work is in the studio, course work will also include readings, discussion, and written analysis. 

Students entering 2012 or after: satisfies the Visual and Performing Arts distribution requirement. 
Students entering before 2012: satisfies the Fine Arts distribution requirement.