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DAN 330 Introduction to Laban Movement Analysis and Bartenieff Fundamentals

¶Ù´¡±·Ìý330ÌýÌýIntroduction to Laban Movement Analysis and Bartenieff FundamentalsÌýÌý(2 credit hours)ÌýÌý

An introduction to Laban Movement Analysis (LMA) and Bartenieff Fundamentals (BF) through movement integration, observation, notation, analysis, and application. LMA is a method and language for describing, visualizing, interpreting, and documenting all varieties of human movement. It consists of the study of four major components: Body, Effort, Shape and Space, the relationships between them, and ways of notating them. BF consists of a set of concepts, principles and exercises developed by Irmgard Bartenieff in applying Laban's movement theory to the physical/kinesiological functioning of the human body. LMA/BF is used by dancers, actors, musicians, and dance therapists, among others.

Typically offered in Spring only

This course is offered alternate odd years