SRJC Course Outlines

5/1/2024 6:54:15 PMPE 149.1 Course Outline as of Fall 1981

New Course (First Version)
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  PE 149.1Title:  DANCE - BEG JAZZ  
Full Title:  Beginning Jazz Dance
Last Reviewed:12/10/2018

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum1.00Lecture Scheduled017.5 max.Lecture Scheduled0
Minimum1.00Lab Scheduled2.0017.5 min.Lab Scheduled35.00
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total2.00 Contact Total35.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  0.00Total Student Learning Hours: 35.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  22 - 4 Times in any Comb of Levels
Also Listed As: 
Formerly: 

Catalog Description:
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Introduction to the study of basic jazz dance techniques, includ- ing warm-up exercises, dance technique, isolations, locomotor jazz steps across the floor and short jazz dance combinations.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
PE 145 or equivalent


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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OLD NUMBER - INACTIVATED X94
(Grade or P/NP)

Prerequisites:PE 145 or equivalent
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;UC.
Repeatability:22 - 4 Times in any Comb of Levels

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:TransferableEffective:Fall 1981Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:TransferableEffective:Fall 1981Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Not Certificate/Major Applicable



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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The student will:
Have the knowledge of basic jazz dance terminology.
Be able to perform basic jazz walks, footwork and movement combinations.
Be able to analyze jazz combinations and movement for their own
appreciation to personal routines.

Topics and Scope
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WARM UP EXERCISE
-Stretches
-Isolations of entire body
JAZZ TECHNIQUE
-Basic posture and alignment practice
-Jazz dance body positions and movements
-Balance and turning techniques
ACROSS THE FLOOR
-Jazz dance walks,triplets and combinations
-Jazz phrases used in dance combinations
JAZZ COMBINATIONS
-Working with the movements involved early in the class combinations
-Rhythmic correlation to music will be introduced
-General dynamics of style will also be covered

Assignments:

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
0 - 0%
Exams
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
0 - 25%
Class performances, Performance exams
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
0 - 25%
Multiple choice, True/false
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
0 - 50%
ATTENDANCE


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