Maricopa Community Colleges  DAN211   19966-19985 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/25/96
DAN211 19966-19985 L+L 2 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Dance Production II
Introduction to the theory and practice of makeup and costuming as they relate to dance. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
DAN211   19966-19985 Dance Production II
1. Identify basic historical periods of dress. (I)
2. Identify materials used in theatrical makeup. (II)
3. Demonstrate correct application of basic theatrical makeup on self and others. (II)
4. Demonstrate basic design skills used in creating dance makeup. (I,II)
5. Design character makeup for dance. (I,II)
6. Apply character makeup for dance. (I,II)
7. Identify types of materials used in costume construction. (III)
8. Take dancer's measurements for costume building. (III)
9. Demonstrate basic costume construction skills. (III)
10. Demonstrate basic design skills used in costuming dance. (III)
11. Design a dance costume. (III)
12. Construct a dance costume. (III)
13. Create a final design project that will illustrate the ability to complement dance with costuming and makeup. (I,II,III)
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DAN211   19966-19985 Dance Production II
    I. Historical Periods of Dress as Relates to Dance
        A. Primitive
        B. Medieval
        C. Shakespeare
        D. Renaissance
        E. Eighteenth/ninteenth century
        F. Modern
      II. Makeup
          A. Basic corrective
            1. Materials
            2. Purchasing
            3. Application
          B. Character
            1. Design
            2. Special materials
            3. Application
          C. Performance
            1. Preparation
            2. Layout
            3. Strike
        III. Costuming
            A. Materials
              1. Identifiing
              2. Purchasing
              3. Cleaning
              4. Storing
            B. Measuring
              1. Material
              2. Dancers
            C. Basic construction skills
              1. Layout
              2. Fitting
              3. Cutting
              4. Sewing
              5. Alterations
            D. Design
              1. Historical period
              2. Texture of material
              3. Use of color
              4. Complement to choreography
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