Advanced Beginning Ballet

A continuation of the knowledge gained in Ballet I. The course will emphasize maintaining correct body placement, coordination of the arms and head while using the whole body for dance. Curriculum covered will include the small and big classical poses and an increase in the allegro portion of the class.

Advanced Beginning Modern

This course introduces aligned and efficient dancing through the study of contemporary modern dance technique and principles. Students will build capacity for physical endurance and active presence as well as a deepening awareness of rhythm and anatomy. Each class will begin with a warm up, continue with exercises that move across the room, and build to longer combinations.

Force, Motion, and Energy

Studies the mechanics of material objects. Topics include Newton's laws, projectile motion, circular motion, momentum, kinetic and potential energy, angular momentum, gravitation, and oscillations. This course is appropriate for students intending to major in a physical science.

Intro. to Sport Pedagogy

This course is designed to introduce students to the many facets of sport pedagogy and coaching. Our focus is the strategies and styles of coaching youth sports. Topics include coaching philosophy, motor learning, anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology and risk management/liability. Other topics include the benefits of playing sports, developing age-appropriate instruction and training, goal setting, effective feedback, special issues in coaching children, and coaches as role models for children.
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