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Dance Skills 5 (MUST30006)
Undergraduate level 3Points: 6.25On Campus (Southbank)
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- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 2
Overview
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Weekly tap and jazz classes form the core of Dance 5, maintaining skills, fitness and artistry whilst students are simultaneously working on performance projects. As with all year 3 subjects, a high level of preparation and autonomy is expected, with students exhibiting strong organisational skills and confident application of technical and artistic principles in self-directed work..
Intended learning outcomes
- Develop technical and artistic skills to professional readiness, including the ability to take direction.
- Develop a high level of professional conduct and respect for the ethics of professional practice.
- Develop the ability to adapt to style, genre and character in dance to a professional level.
- Develop autonomy and self-sustaining professional habits, including understanding of the importance of fitness, stamina, core strength and nutritional balance for a sustained career.
Generic skills
• Demonstrate the ability to integrate technical and artistic approaches in dance to respond to the demands of style, genre, character and story with artistry and technique to a professional standard.
• Demonstrate the ability to fulfil the requirements of direction.
• Demonstrate the ability to objectively analyse their own work and self-correct using mirrors and kinaesthetic awareness.
• Demonstrate the ability to self-sustain through an autonomous program of self-directed study, including building fitness, core strength, stamina and nutritional balance.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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MUST30002 | Acting Skills 4 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
6.25 |
MUST30001 | Dance Skills 4 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUST30004 | Music Theatre Combination Class 4 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUST30005 | New Work | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUST30003 | Voice Skills 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
6.25 |
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Additional details
Continuous
Jazz - focusing on achievements against set criteria in areas such as: engagement, developing a methodology, transference of skills into performance, professional attitude and commitment. - 15%
Tap - focusing on achievements against set criterai in areas such as: engagement, developing a methodology, transference of skills into performance, professional attitude and commitment. - 15%
Formal:
Jazz -In-class final performance 20 minutes. Week 12, - 40%
Tap - In-class final performance 20 minutes. Week 12, - 30%
Hurdle:
Satisfactory progress in ballet against set criteria including engagement, developing a methodology, transference of skills into performance (including across aligned dance skills such as jazz), professional attitude and commitment.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- Semester 2
Coordinator Tyran Parke Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 25 Total time commitment 74 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019 Semester 2 contact information
Time commitment details
74 Hours
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
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This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre)
Last updated: 3 November 2022