TH 114 - Ballet I

Credit Hours: 1
Contact Hours: 2

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: Classical Ballet is the foundation for every dance form and every serious theater performer should have ballet as part of their education. It develops self-discipline, beautiful posture, a controlled body, strength, stamina and poise. This course offers a first semester of ballet to those students who have had less than 3 years of Classical Ballet or no dance training. Russian Technique curricula is employed in this course. Students learn beginning level exercises and ballet terminology. Students start with floor barre then advance to the ballet barre which prepares them for center practice.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None