COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges

DANCE (DANCE)119DANCE(DANCE)DANCE 10Ballet1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCCourse study under this section may be repeated threetimes.Study and development of the skills and techniques ofballet. 1008.00CSU area EDANCE 24Ballroom Dance1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCCourse study under this section may be repeated threetimes.Study and development of the skills and techniques ofballroom dance: Latin-American dances which rangefrom familiar social dances popular in past decades(Rumba, Cha-Cha, Tango, Samba, Meringue, andPachanga) to the pulsating and physically excitingcontemporary Hispanic dances, such as Lambada, Salsa,and the Macarena. 1008.00CSU area EDANCE 30Jazz Dance1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCCourse study under this section may be repeated threetimes.Study and development of the skills and techniques ofjazz dance: Development of proficiency in skills related torhythm, dance production, stagecraft and choreography.1008.00CSU area EDANCE 31Basic Dance Techniques (Modern, Ballet, andJazz).5 units, 1.5 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCCourse study under this section may be repeated threetimes.Introduction to the most widely-used techniques ofmodern, ballet and jazz dance. 1008.00CSU area EDANCE 40Modern Dance1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCCourse study under this section may be repeated threetimes.Study and development of the skills and techniques ofmodern dance. 1008.00CSU area EDANCE 43Swing Dance1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCCourse study under this section may be repeated threetimes.Study and development of the skills and techniquesof swing dance: Commonality of various swing danceforms such as East Coast, West Coast, “Jive,” “Linoy,”“Jitterbug,” Country/Western, and historical significanceas the national dance of the United States. 1008.00CSU area E