DNCE 260: Production Participation
Prerequisites: Approval of Dance Department faculty.
Credit Hours: (1)
Provides students with an experiential application of the principles of theatrical
production and its related fields. Typical experiences will include but not be limited
to: dance performance, costume production, lighting implementation, publicity, scenic
production, stage managing, and sound production. This course is intended for students
who wish to combine their classroom learning with practical experience through participation
in closely supervised projects.
Note(s): May be taken multiple times for credit.
Detailed Description of Content of Course
The purpose of the course is to expose the student to the practices involved in dance production with an emphasis on actual production learning experiences:
1. Production preparation
2. Rehearsals
3. Stage performances
Detailed Description of Conduct of Course
A professional approach in which the students of dance develop and exhibit skills in the area of dance production and performance through practical application and rehearsal resulting in public presentation.
Goals and Objectives of the Course
At the conclusion of the course, the student will be able to demonstrate the basic application of practices involved in dance production.
Assessment Measures
Assessment measures include direct observation, presentation of projects, regular attendance at rehearsals, and evaluation of performance/production skills as displayed in performance settings.
Other Course Information
Review and Approval
Revised April, 2009