DA 235 - Tap Dance Fundamentals

Credits: 2 credits

Provides students with instruction in fundamental tap dance techniques and crucial historical tap dance repertoire and introduces them to the cultures and people who created the form. Students learn a variety of dances with the stories and social circumstances surrounding their making. In addition, students learn the technical exercises to build and strengthen vocabulary and improvisational opportunities to gain a deeper and more personal relationship with the material. May be repeated once for credit. (Semester varies)