Dance, Fitness and Training

Course aim

The aim of this course is to enable students to experience dance as a physical form of training.

Course content

Forms of dance that can be used as a means to improve fitness; Experience of and impact of, modern dance and aerobic training; Energy for dance; Bio-mechanics of dance; Sequencing of movement patterns; Ideokinesis; Dance injuries and treatment; Movement observation and analysis; Movement Therapy; Modern technique focussing on the physiological changes dance training effects.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial	1 hour x 13 weeks
Practical	1 hour 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

Analysis assignment part 1, Analysis assignment part 2, Short answer paper and application, Tutorial presentation

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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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.