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Course Info for THDN - 218 - 01, Spring 2024
Class number: 2600 Title: Principles of Movement Department: Theater and Dance
Career: Undergraduate Component: Studio Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 16 Current enrollment: 14 Available seats: 2
Start date: Monday, January 22, 2024 End date: Friday, May 10, 2024 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 10:50AM-12:05PM, TC - 152 Instructor(s): Kyle, Peter
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Arts & Wellness Requirements
Note: Seat reservations: 2 first-years, 4 sophomores, 5 juniors, 5 seniors.
Course Description:
An introduction to body alignment, flexibility, and the basic principles of movement. The course will introduce students to the study of the musculoskeletal structure and basic kinesiology. It will include a physical practice based on yoga, Pilates, and stretching, along with some basic choreographic structures. For dancers, actors, athletes and all those interested in understanding and experiencing how and why the body moves.