DANCE 200 Dance History and Appreciation

Introduction to diverse social and cultural genres of dance in present and past societies. Study of the history of dance, comparison of dance movement, purpose and practices, and the role of dance as an art, entertainment and means of communication. Course material also includes the relation of dance to religion, culture, politics, social attitudes and relation to other art forms.

Units: 3.00

UC, CSU, Associate Degree Applicable