DANC 1900: Introduction to the Professional Practice of Dance

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: Declared Dance Major.
This course serves as the introductory cohort experience for dance majors. Students accumulate an overview of the dance industry and its role in the marketplace through topics on professional preparation. Students are acquainted with studying dance in the university learning enlivenment.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

1. Develop an awareness of the expectations of studying dance as an academic discipline as well as strategies for academic success.

2. Articulate, understand, and recognize the expectations of dance as a profession.

3. Identify and navigate the curricular and co-curricular components of the dance program at KSU.

4. Assemble an online dance portfolio that documents and showcases your development as a dance artist.

5. Apply new information and high professional standards of presentation and participation in Choreolab.