DANC-104 Hip-Hop Dance

This course will introduce students to contemporary hip-hop dance technique. Students will demonstrate hip-hop dance skills through warm-ups and choreographed routines. This course will also explore the culture and music of hip-hop and other related styles of dance such as locking, popping, and other club dance styles.

Credits

1

Hours Weekly

2 hours weekly

Course Objectives

1. 1. Define and demonstrate basic hip-hop terminology
2. 2. Compare and contrast different hip-hop styles, cultures, and musicians
   
3. 3. Perform all class choreography
   
4. 4. Demonstrate ability to work well as part of a team within dance choreography
   
5. 5. Perform a thorough warm-up
   
6. 6. Analyze professional dancers’ performances
   

Course Objectives

1. 1. Define and demonstrate basic hip-hop terminology
2. 2. Compare and contrast different hip-hop styles, cultures, and musicians
   
3. 3. Perform all class choreography
   
4. 4. Demonstrate ability to work well as part of a team within dance choreography
   
5. 5. Perform a thorough warm-up
   
6. 6. Analyze professional dancers’ performances