DANCE 6 - Tap Dance 2
DANCE 6
2 units
Tap Dance 2
27 hours lecture, 27 hours laboratory
Recommended Preparation: DANCE 5.
Grading: letter grade or pass/no pass.
Description
Formerly DANCE 6AB. This is a continuing study of tap dance skills, emphasizing the intermediate level of dance. The course includes the study of terminology, tap history and tap styles.
Transferability
Transferable to both UC and CSU; see counselor for limitations
Identifiers & Codes
Department: Performing Arts
School: Visual, Performing Arts, and Cultural Programs
Academic Level: Undergraduate
TOP Code: 100800 - Dance
CTE Status: No
SAM Code: E - Non-Occupational
CIP Code: 50.0301 - Dance, General.
Class Size Max, Units, Hours
Class Size Maximum: 30
Lecture Hours: 1.5
Lab Hours: 1.5
Credit Units: 2
Requisites & Limitations on Enrollment
Catalog Information
Grade Mode: Student Choice
Is the course repeatable? No
Student Learning Outcomes & Course Objectives
Student Learning Outcomes:
- 1. Demonstrate and identify tap dance technique, anatomy, and historical choreographers at an intermediate elementary level.
Course Content
Methods of Instruction & Active Learning
Assignment for In and Out of Class
Methods of Evaluation
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibilty
Representative Textbooks and Materials
Recommended Textbook: Brotherhood in Rhythm The Jazz Tap Dancing of the Nicholas Brothers, 20th Anniversary Edition. Constance Valis Hill. Oxford University Press, 2021 Tap Dancing America: A Cultural History [Hardcover]. Constance Valis Hill. 1st Edition. Oxford University Press, USA. 2014 ISBN: 9780190225384, 0190225386 This textbook was selected because it is still the best for this course and there are no current editions. TAP! The Greatest Tap Dance Stars and Their Stories 1900-1955. Rusty Frank. Revised Edition. Da Capo Press. April 1, 1995. ISBN: 0306806355 This textbook was selected because it is still the best for this course and there are no current editions. Inside Tap - "Technique and Improvisation for Today's Tap Dancer. Anita Feldman. 1st Edition. Princeton Book Company, Publishers. 1996. ISBN 0-87127-199-0. This textbook was selected because it is still the best for this course and there are no current editions.