May 19, 2024  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2023-2024 
  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2023-2024

DANC 162 - Dance Sport


1 Credit Hours
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of Dance Sport/Ballroom dancing techniques. Students will learn about the history of Couples dancing, as a dance form, emerged in the 15th century Europe as an adaptation of folk dancing and was refined by the dancing masters of the time. The class will study five ballroom bances: Modern Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Slow Foxtrot, and quickstep, which are danced the world over both socially and in Dance Sport Competitions.

Course Attributes: Creative Perspectives

Levels: Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Music & Theatre