| DANC105 |
A lecture and discussion course introducing the study of dance as technique, spectacle and ritual for today s audience. Course fee required. Meets New Mexico Lower Division General Education Common Core Curriculum Area V: Humanities and Fine Arts (NMCCN 1113). {Fall, Spring} |
52.00 |
71.67 |
156.00 |
| DANC110 |
Fundamental work for the adult beginner in Modern Dance techniques and styles. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
34.33 |
40.00 |
82.00 |
| DANC113 |
The course offers lectures and active participation in a broad perspective of historical dance styles, ranging from the Renaissance and Baroque periods to 19th and 20th Century Ballroom. Course fee required. {Offered upon demand.} |
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| DANC116 |
An introduction to the dynamic dances and styles of the different states of Mexico. Course fee required. |
28.33 |
27.67 |
85.00 |
| DANC118 |
Introduction to the techniques and styles of tap dancing. Course fee required. {Offered upon demand} |
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| DANC127 |
An introduction to the movement, polyrhythmic music and meanings of West and Central African dance. Course fee required. |
41.67 |
40.00 |
125.00 |
| DANC132 |
Fundamental work for the adult beginner in technique and styles of jazz dance. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
2.00 |
4.67 |
4.00 |
| DANC149 |
Fundamental work for the adult beginner in vocabulary, technique and styles of ballet. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
43.33 |
42.33 |
100.33 |
| DANC169 |
Fundamental work for the adult beginner in techniques and styles of Flamenco. Course fee required. {Summer, Fall and Spring} |
92.33 |
104.33 |
217.67 |
| DANC170 |
An introduction to Hip Hop, its movement, style and culture. Course fee required. |
54.00 |
60.00 |
162.00 |
| DANC201 |
Participation in University theatre and dance season through assignment on a production crew. To be completed in one semester. Offered on a CR/NC basis only. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
12.33 |
25.00 |
0.00 |
| DANC204 |
Specialized floor work training using principles of the Pilates Methodology and the basic movement concepts of Core DynamicsTM. For preparing and maintaining a uniformly developed body for dance and movement. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring, Summer} |
98.67 |
87.33 |
296.00 |
| DANC210 |
Modern dance techniques and styles at the intermediate level. Permission of instructor required. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
18.00 |
40.00 |
54.00 |
| DANC212 |
Discovering the authentic self in movement. First steps in use of structure and form in dance composition. Developing skills in group interaction. Course fee required. {Fall} |
3.33 |
6.00 |
10.00 |
| DANC218 |
Tap dancing techniques and styles at the intermediate level. Course fee required. Restriction: permission of instructor. {Offered upon demand} |
14.33 |
19.00 |
43.00 |
| DANC232 |
Jazz techniques and styles at the intermediate level. Permission of instructor required. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
27.33 |
40.00 |
82.00 |
| DANC249 |
Ballet techniques and styles at the lower intermediate level. Permission of instructor required. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
28.33 |
55.00 |
85.00 |
| DANC250 |
An introduction to Laban s theoretical system for observing and describing movement events and their component parts. Guidance in the application of Laban theory to dance, therapy and awareness of the role of movement in the other arts through an understanding of dynamics, space and body function. Course fee required. {Fall} |
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| DANC251 |
This course will give the student several opportunities to apply the body, space, effort and shape theories learned in Movement Analysis I to the teaching, choreographing and performing of and the writing about dance. Course fee required. Prerequisite: 250 |
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| DANC269 |
Flamenco techniques and styles at the intermediate level. Permission of instructor required. Course fee required. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
52.00 |
48.00 |
156.00 |
| DANC289 |
Various topics such as: Cante, Cuadro/Improvisation/ Structure, Spanish Form/Castanets, Palmas and Cajon, Brazeo/Marcaje, Footwork and Vueltas and Bata de Cola/Manton/Abanico. Course fee required. |
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| DANC293 |
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13.00 |
34.33 |
39.00 |
| DANC295 |
Lecture courses and workshops on various topics in dance. Course fee required. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
16.33 |
37.67 |
49.00 |
| DANC295A |
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| DANC304 |
History, development and practical applications of major western theories of movement and movement therapy. Course fee required. {Fall, even-numbered years} Restriction: permission of instructor. |
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| DANC305 |
Continuation of specialized floor work trainng using principles of the Pilates methodology. For preparing and maintaining a uniformly developed body for the performing arts and also for the general population. Course fee required. {Spring} Prerequisite: 204. |
9.33 |
15.00 |
28.00 |
| DANC308 |
Study of techniques and styles of world dance forms. Course fee required. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
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| DANC310 |
Modern dance techniques and styles at the advanced level. Restricted to students majoring or minoring in Dance. Others may petition the Dance faculty for permission to register for this course. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
9.00 |
40.00 |
27.00 |
| DANC311 |
Selecting dance materials and sound accompaniment for solo composition. Prerequisite: 212. {Spring} |
12.67 |
25.00 |
38.00 |
| DANC313 |
Structural analysis of movement. Basic understanding of the skeletal and neuromuscular systems of the human body in movement. Course fee required. {Fall} |
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| DANC327 |
Intermediate to advanced studies in the movement, polyrhythmic music and meanings of West and Central African Dance. Course fee required. Prerequisite: 127. |
21.67 |
40.00 |
65.00 |
| DANC349 |
Ballet techniques and styles at the advanced level. Permission of instructor required. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
9.33 |
40.00 |
28.00 |
| DANC369 |
Flamenco techniques and styles at the advanced level. Restricted to students majoring or minoring in Dance. Others may petition the Dance faculty for permission to register for this course. Course fee required. {Summer, Fall, Spring}
Prerequisite: 379. |
12.67 |
29.00 |
38.00 |
| DANC370 |
Intermediate to advanced study of Hip Hop, its movement, style and culture. Course fee required. Prerequisite: 170. |
29.33 |
40.00 |
88.00 |
| DANC379 |
Study of various elements necessary in an improvisational setting in Flamenco. Using "tangos" and "Bulerias" as a format, students study the compass of each palo, then move to several traditional letras appropriate to these forms. |
15.33 |
19.00 |
46.00 |
| DANC411 |
Further exploration in generating and organizing movement material for performance. Course fee required. Prerequisite: 311 or permission of instructor. {Fall} |
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| DANC412 |
Guided independent work in choreography with a faculty artists, culminating in a formal or informal performance. Course fee required. Restriction: permission of instructor. |
0.00 |
25.00 |
0.00 |
| DANC416 |
Theories of teaching. Principles and techniques of curriculum development in elementary schools, secondary schools, higher education and in private schools. Course fee required. {Spring of odd-numbered years} |
4.67 |
6.67 |
14.00 |
| DANC431 |
Observation and written analysis of dance events with an emphasis on contemporary theories and performances. Course fee required. {Spring of even-numbered years} |
15.33 |
13.33 |
46.00 |
| DANC450 |
Specialized problems in the effort, space harmony and fundamentals of Laban Movement Theory. Students enrolled in 550 will submit a substantial final project, either written or choreographic. Course fee required. Prerequisite: 250 or permission of instructor. {Offered upon demand} |
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| DANC462 |
A study of the history of dance from tribal culture to 19th-century Romantic ballet. Course fee required. |
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| DANC463 |
A survey of the origins of modern ballet and modern dance from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. Extensive readings culminating in a research paper will be required. Course fee required. |
4.67 |
6.67 |
14.00 |
| DANC464 |
Study of contemporary choreography from Modernism to the present. Particular emphasis on feminism and post-modernism as these movements have influenced our understanding of dancing and dance-making. |
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| DANC465 |
An investigation of the developing influence out of African-American dance from its largely West African slave and plantation origins to the present. Includes a survey of ritual, social, theatrical, film and video dance. Course fee required. |
3.33 |
6.67 |
10.00 |
| DANC466 |
Introduction to Flamenco history, investigation of the controversial history of the art form through study of Gypsy history, Spanish history, and major figures and events that shaped the evolution of Flamenco. |
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| DANC479 |
Designed for advanced students with knowledge of Flamenco structure and improvisation, cante, palmas, and three levels of Flamenco technique, investigation of choreography in Flamenco movement and rhythms. Prerequisite: 379. |
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| DANC484 |
(Also offered as ARTH, MA, MUS, THEA 484.) Examines the practice of criticism, with emphasis on critical processes that penetrate a variety of art forms. Also explores aesthetic theories and cultural outlooks that underpin practical criticism. Restriction: permission of instructor. Course fee required. |
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| DANC487 |
(Also offered as ARTH, MA, MUS, THEA 487.) Analyzes major instances of interdisciplinary influence and collaboration in the present day. Course fee required. Restriction: permission of instructor. {Spring} |
0.67 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
| DANC487A |
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| DANC495 |
Course fee required. Permission of instructor required. {Offered upon demand} |
17.00 |
70.33 |
51.00 |
| DANC496 |
Independent project culminating in a formal, informal or video performance. Students must submit a proposal to instructor and program head. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
1.33 |
83.33 |
2.67 |
| DANC497 |
Independent project culminating in a formal paper. Students must submit a proposal to instructor and program head. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
6.67 |
166.67 |
11.67 |
| DANC499 |
Students achieving an overall grade point of 3.50 will qualify for departmental honors, which requires a research or creative project with supporting written document. Permission of the department. |
2.00 |
100.00 |
6.00 |
| DANC500 |
Research methods for performing arts including development of working bibliography, types of documentation, investigation of research materials in theatre and dance. Required of all entering graduate students. Course fee required. {Fall} |
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| DANC503 |
The development of methods of interpretation and formation of theories suitable for both traditional and non-traditional theatre and dance performance. {Spring of even-numbered years} |
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| DANC504 |
A survey of major Western theoretical systems of movement re-education, dance and theatre performance and composition. Students will create and present a substantive written and/or choreographic project. Course fee required. {Fall of even-numbered years} Restriction: permission of instructor. |
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| DANC505 |
Continuation of specialized floor work trainng using principles of the Pilates methodology. For preparing and maintaining a uniformly developed body for the performing arts and also for the general population. Course fee required. Prerequisite: 204. |
1.00 |
3.33 |
3.00 |
| DANC506 |
Examination of major problems and questions arising from interaction between the performing arts and the political, economic and social conditions in which they live. Survey of major figures in contemporary performing arts. Course fee required. {Spring of odd-numbered years.) |
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| DANC509 |
Individualized work with Department faculty or professional artists in Dance or Theatre. Internship to be conceived in advance and structured throughout by directed study. Culminates in critical paper. {Summer, Fall, Spring} Restriction: permission of instructor. |
0.00 |
25.00 |
0.00 |
| DANC510 |
An in depth study of the nature of creative investigation and art-making in dance with the prospect of finding alternative ways of constructing dance movement and composing new works. Course fee required. {Fall of odd-numbered years.} Restriction: permission of instructor. |
0.00 |
10.00 |
0.00 |
| DANC511 |
Further exploration in generating and organizing movement material for performance. A major piece of 20-30 minutes in duration or several smaller works of equivalent total length will be required. Course fee required. Restriction: permission of instructor. {Fall} |
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| DANC512 |
Topical seminars in the areas of choreography, history and criticism and dance education. Course fee required. |
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| DANC515 |
Further in-depth study of the nature of creative investigation and art-making specifically as it pertains to dance composition. Works-in-progress begun during the previous semester will be brought to completion. Course fee required. {Fall or even-numbered years.} Restriction: permission of instructor. |
0.33 |
1.67 |
1.00 |
| DANC516 |
Theories and teaching. Principles and techniques of curriculum development in the elementary and secondary schools, higher education and in private studios. Course fee required. |
2.00 |
1.67 |
6.00 |
| DANC531 |
Observation and written analysis of dance events with an emphasis on contemporary theories and performances. Course fee required. {Spring} |
2.67 |
8.33 |
8.00 |
| DANC549 |
Regularly-scheduled technique course. Restricted to graduate students in Theatre and Dance. Students must enroll in appropriate section by dance genre and level. Credit applicable only to M.F.A. in Dance. Course fee required. {Fall, Spring} |
12.33 |
143.33 |
28.00 |
| DANC550 |
Specialized problems in the effort, space harmony and fundamentals of Laban Movement Theory. Students enrolled in 550 will submit a substantial final project, either written or choreographic. Course fee required. Prerequisite: 250 or permission of instructor. {Offered upon demand} |
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| DANC551 |
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1.33 |
75.00 |
4.00 |
| DANC552 |
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0.67 |
25.00 |
1.33 |
| DANC562 |
A study of the history of dance from tribal culture to 19th-century Romantic ballet. Extensive readings culminating in a research paper will be required. Course fee required. |
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| DANC563 |
A survey of the origins of modern ballet and modern dance from the late 19th century to the beginning of Modernism. Extensive readings culminating in a formal research paper. Course fee required. |
1.67 |
3.33 |
5.00 |
| DANC564 |
Study of contemporary choreography from Modernism to the present. Particular emphasis on feminism and post-modernism as these movements have influenced our understanding of dancing and dance-making. Course fee required. |
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| DANC565 |
An investigation of the developing influence out of African-American dance from its largely West African slave and plantation origins to the present. Includes a survey of ritual, social, theatrical, film and video dance. Course fee required. |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| DANC566 |
Introduction to Flamenco history, investigation of the controversial history of the art form through study of Gypsy history, Spanish history, and major figures and events that shaped the evolution of Flamenco. {Spring, odd numbered years} |
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| DANC579 |
Designed for advanced students with knowledge of Flamenco structure and improvisation, cante, palmas, and three levels of Flamenco technique, investigation of choreography in Flamenco movement and rhythms. {Fall} Prerequisite: 379. Restriction: permission of instructor. |
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| DANC587 |
(Also offered as ARTH, MUS, THEA 587 and MA 487.) Analyzes major instances of interdisciplinary influence and collaboration in the present day. Course fee required. |
0.00 |
0.67 |
0.00 |
| DANC596 |
Independent project culminating in a formal, informal or video performance. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
0.33 |
75.00 |
1.00 |
| DANC597 |
Independent project culminating in a final paper. Students must submit a proposal to instructor and Dance Program Head. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
2.67 |
141.67 |
5.33 |
| DANC598 |
Offered for students who have been advance to candidacy and who have elected Plan II. {Summer, Fall, Spring} |
0.00 |
100.00 |
0.00 |
| DANC599 |
Offered on a CR/NC basis only. |
0.67 |
108.33 |
2.00 |
| DANC699 |
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1.00 |
116.67 |
3.00 |