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Mar 29, 2024
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PE 171 - Tap Technique II 2 CR
Same as DANCE 171. Continues Tap Technique I with more challenging techniques and principles of Tap Dance. Students gain flexibility and strength together with movement vocabulary. May be repeated for a total of 6 credits. Either DANCE 171 or PE 171 may be taken for credit, not both. Note: Students will be required to buy their own tap shoes but they should already have them as they should have already taken 170.
Prerequisite(s): DANCE 170 or PE 170 .
Course Outcomes
- Perform a series of exercises to improve posture, balance and alignment, while working toward correct body placement and muscle reconditioning.
- Outline practical guidelines needed to improve personal dance skills.
- Display elements of physical fitness, range of motion, coordination and flexibility.
- Exhibit techniques that incorporate timing, phrasing and dynamics in dance movement.
- Improve stamina and balance.
- Perform Tap choreography at regular tempo using correct counts.
- Perform Tap Dance sequences by being secure enough in the basic movement, technique and rhythm.
- Identify Tap Dance as an integral part of American Culture and History in dance and theater
- Perform more complicated rhythms and more speed.
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