Maricopa Community Colleges  PED190   20016-99999 

Official Course Description:  MCCCD Approval:  4/24/01

PED190  2001 Fall - 9999

L+L

0.50 Credit(s)

0.30 Period(s)

Private Instruction: Social Dance

Private instruction emphasizing developmental improvement of dance skills and technique from an entry level.

Prerequisites: None.

 

Course Notes: PED190 may be repeated for credit.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

PED190  2001 Fall - 9999

Private Instruction: Social Dance

 

1.

Demonstrate dance frame work technique. (I)

2.

Demonstrate lead & follow technique. (II)

3.

Demonstrate foot patterns. (III)

4.

Demonstrate proper dance position. (IV)

5.

Demonstrate proper dance etiquette. (V)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

PED190  2001 Fall - 9999

Private Instruction: Social Dance

I. Frame Work

A. Posture

B. Poise

C. Arm Position

D. Partner Connection

II. Lead & Follow

A. Partner Connection

1. Center of balance

2. Weight change

3. Responsiveness

B. Techniques

1. Frame

2. Hand

3. Body

4. Visual

5. Rhythm

III. Foot Patterns

A. Basic foot positions

B. Starting position

C. Basic Step

IV. Dance Positions

A. Closed

B. Open

C. Promenade

D. Outside

E. Apart

F. Others possible

V. Dance Etiquette

A. Line of Dance

B. Social Interaction

 

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