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Western Dance Styles 202

Western Dance Styles 202

Module
National Code
State Code
14058
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/12/1995
Field of Education
100105 - Dance
Nominal Hours
26
Description
To provide students with sufficient exposure to
recorded film and video material, to develop an
awareness of the development of dance in the West,
from Isadora Duncan to Alvin Ayley.

To enable students to identify the major pioneers of
modern dance.

To enable students to visually recognise and
discuss, major works created by the artists studied,
with reference to style, technique and artistic
vision.

To encourage students to relate cultural developments to socio-ideological
climate at a particular point in history.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

Class participation and contribution 20%
Tutorial presentation 20%
End-of-course test 60%

Participation in class includes: attendance,
punctuality, participation, co-operation, attitude,
listening skills, signs of developing awareness in
areas covered, awareness of cultural, ideological
and psychological dimensions of modern dance.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
4506 Arts (Dance) Accredited course