ACD203 - Contemporary Dance Practice and History A
Unit details
| Enrolment modes: | (B) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | S Gardner |
| Prerequisite: | ACD102 |
Note:Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Like its prerequisite ACD102 this unit will cover the three areas of dance technique, composition and dance history. An experienced member of the wider dance community or faculty member will present further physical challenges in dynamic range, clarity of alignment and functional understanding in dance technique classes. Composition workshops will explore the choreographic potential in movement creation and transmission. Readings in dance history will focus on ways in which modern dance creation and performance during the twentieth century have intersected with wider social and cultural issues.
Assessment
Ongoing development in contemporary dance technique according to stated criteria 35%; two assessed choreographic studies 35%; one essay of 2000 words 30%.
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.