Dance as Education and Recreation

Course aim

To enable students to experience dance as an educative and recreation form and come to appreciate its physical, social and emotional potential.

Course content

Forms of dance; experience of and impact of modern dance; energy for dance; bio-mechanics of dance; sequencing of movement patterns; skill learning in dance; ideokinesis; dance methodology; movement observation and analysis; movement therapy; analysing dance forms appropriate for education; planning dance experiences; dance for different populations.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks
Practical	1 hour x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks
Practical	1 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Essay, Presentation, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.