Dance General

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Dance General

Course Code - GTDAN

Estimated Cost: $130.00

See Additional Cost Item information sheet for additional costs.

Course Outline

Semester 1 – Unit 3 – Popular Culture

Students will focus on:

  • practical and theoretical dance lessons
  • safe dance practice, physical skills and coordination
  • technique for different styles of dance
  • performance qualities
  • functions of dance in society
  • dance language
  • genre-specific technique including the following possible styles: Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary Tap, Broadway, Cultural and Lyrical dance.

Semester 2 – Unit 4 – Australian Dance

Students will focus on:

  • a range of functions of dance in Australia
  • genre-specific technique including the following possible styles: Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Tap, Broadway and Lyrical dance.
  • design concepts and technologies
  • class and small group performances at Dance Night
  • Australian dance companies and choreographers.

Minimum Entrance Requirements

None.

Further Study

Dance training at private dance schools
Certificate in Dance
Certificate in Dance Teaching