ACD105 - Ballet for Contemporary Movers

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:(B)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:K Vincs
Prerequisite:

ACD101 or permission of the unit chair on the basis of prior ballet experience.

Incompatible with: ACD205, ACD305

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit will examine how ballet technique underpins and complements, but also in significant ways differs from, contemporary dance. Technique classes will address these issues from a practical perspective. Reflective work will provide an opportunity for students to better understand dance technique as a whole, and how it it taught and learnt in different aesthetic contexts.

Assessment

Ongoing assessment in dance technique 60%. Class attendance 20%. Written assessment tasks 20% (800 words equivalent)

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$680$680$680$2261$2610

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
**** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2005
***** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2006
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.