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DANC 168 - Latin Social Dance


2 units
1 hour lecture, 3 hours lab
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This course is an overview of Latin social dances including salsa, cha cha, tango, rumba, samba, mambo, and selected folk and regional dances. Areas of study include movement theory, dance vocabulary, dance courtesy, fundamentals of music as they relate to dance, and dance history. Students will be exposed to vintage dance forms as well as current trends. Attendance at selected dance events is required.

Note: Letter grade or pass/no pass option.
(formerly Dance 51ab)



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