Teaching Dance for Children
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Course Description
This course introduces students to theories and methods of teaching dance to children. The course will cover Illinois Arts Learning Standards/Dance Standards and focus on age-appropriate development in dance. Students will learn how to plan, manage, teach, and evaluate dance for children in studio, community, and elementary, middle, and high schools.Recommended: Student should have a foundation in one or more core dance techniques (i.e. ballet, contemporary, hip hop, tap, social, etc.) before taking this course.
Minimum Credit Hours
3
Maximum Credit Hours
3
Lecture - Lab Hours
(3-0)
PCS Code
1.1
Requirements
Prerequisite(s): Student should have a foundation in one or more core dance techniques (i.e. ballet, contemporary, hip hop, tap, social, etc.) before taking this course.