THTD 30309 - Ballet

Course Credit: 1
Maximum Credit: 0

BALLET Designed for the student with little or no training in ballet, the course introduces the study and theories of ballet with an emphasis on increasing physical competence and the understanding of underlying theory. Historical traditions of ballet and its relationship to society from the 16th century to the present and other non-western Royal Court dances will be examined. The course will also contain a unit on critical analysis as it applies to the art form of dance. Alternate Years. [AH]