PESS 151 - Fundamentals of Rhythms & Dance

(3 S.H.)

This course is an activity and experiential based content course focused on the fundamentals of rhythm and dance for PK-12 grade students. This course will emphasize: academic language specific to rhythms and dance, skill progressions for a variety of rhythm and dance physical activities, holistic benefits of including dance in a standards-based curriculum, relationship between fitness and rhythms/dance, inclusive rhythms/dance, dance as a tool for increased engagement in physical activity, and the use of dance to support brain-based learning. Grade only. Offered spring semester.

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