Dance General

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Dance General

Course Code - GTDAN
General Pathway

Estimated Cost: $130.00

Based on previous years pricing and subject to change. See Additional Cost Item Information Sheet for additional costs.

Course Outline

Semester 1 – Unit 3
Popular Culture

Students will focus on:

  • Practical and theoretical dance lessons
  • Safe dance practice physical skills and coordination
  • Technique for different styles of dance
  • Performance qualities
  • Functions of dance in society
  • Dance language
  • Genre-specific technique including the following possible styles: Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary Tap, Broadway, Cultural and Lyrical dance.

Semester 2 – Unit 4
Australian Dance

Students will focus on:

  • Range of functions of dance in Australia
  • Genre-specific technique including the following possible styles: Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Tap, Broadway and Lyrical dance.
  • Design concepts and technologies
  • Class and small group performances at Dance Night
  • Australian dance companies and choreographers

Minimum Entrance Requirements

No dance experience needed

Further Study

Dance training at private dance schools
Certificate in Dance
Certificate in Dance Teaching