DANCE-208 Martial Arts and Dance
An investigation into the relationship between martial arts and dance emphasizing the abstraction of movements of self-defense into dance. The study of many cultures that utilize body awareness and movement efficiency in their performance and fighting forms. A major component is the implementation of impact weapons such as olisi (Philippines/Malaysia) and the jo (Japan).
Standard Course (40)
Credits
1
Prerequisite
Any dance, athletic, or martial art experience