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DANS 209 — Orientation to Dance and the Theatre

Dance Studies · University of Ghana

The course focuses on topical issues on dance across the world with the objective of exposing students to the comparative analysis of traditional dance practised in the Traditional society and in the Modern theatre. Students will investigate selected dance forms with the view to rearranging them on the conventional proscenium stage through a choreographic process. Students will be required to provide constructive criticism on dances and dancers as well as the critical role played by the audience in the theatre.

Credits
3
Level
Level 200
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).