DANCE 342
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Kinesiology for Dancers
Dance
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Study and analysis of the neuromusculoskeletal system in practical application to dance for more efficient use of the body and reduction of injuries.
When Taught
Winter
Min
4
Fixed/Max
4
Fixed
4
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
PDBIO 220 Highly Recommended
Title
Differences in body structure and function
Learning Outcome
Differentiate variations in body structure and function and identify strategies for working with differences and variations.
Title
Personal movement efficiency
Learning Outcome
Improve personal postural and movement efficiency.
Title
Imagery, Proprioception and Fascial Theory
Learning Outcome
Articulate and embody skills incorporating imagery, proprioception and fascial theory.
Title
Musculoskeletal alignment and function
Learning Outcome
Recognize and articulate correct alignment and optimal function of the musculoskeletal system.