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Choreography and Theory

  • ARTS2005
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Subject Area: Dance Studies<br/><br/>Choreography and Theory introduces students to dance theory and aims at developing ways of thinking and writing dancing (criticism, analysis, reflection and theory). The course expands upon key terms such as movement, kinaesthetics, choreography, improvisation and somatic knowledge introduced in the Gateway course Thinking, Writing and Making Dance adding new concepts such as embodiment, aesthetics and ‘social choreography.' The coursework reflects on historical and contemporary case studies - with a particular focus on Australian work - and associated writing, whether technical, critical or theoretical. A structure plotting key creative practices... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: 30 units of credit at Level 1



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