Fall 2018  |  DNCE 3334 Section 001: Introduction to Dance/Movement Therapy (19273)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
2 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Meets With:
DNCE 5334 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018
Wed 02:05PM - 03:35PM
UMTC, West Bank
Barbara Barker Ctr for Dance 300
Enrollment Status:
Open (14 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Historical/theoretical perspectives on use of movement/dance in relationship to psychology/healing. D/MT pioneers/techniques. Applications of D/MT with various populations/settings. Experiential course. prereq: dept consent
Class Description:
This course is a basic introduction to the field of Dance/Movement Therapy. It will include 1) historic and theoretical perspectives on the use of movement and dance in relationship to psychology and healing; 2) an introduction to some of the major Dance/Movement Therapy pioneers and techniques; and 3) a brief introduction to ways that Dance/Movement Therapy is used with various populations and in a variety of settings. The class is both experiential and didactic. Objectives: The student will be able to: describe the field of Dance/Movement Therapy in relationship to related disciplines such as Dance, Psychology, Creative Arts Therapies, Somatics and Complementary and Alternative Therapies; identify and discuss the basic premises, theory and approaches of Dance/Movement Therapy; be familiar with selected Dance/Movement Therapy pioneers and their contribution to the field of Dance/Movement Therapy; understand the uses of Dance/Movement Therapy with selected settings and populations; be familiar with training process and requirements for Dance Movement Therapy certification; apply Dance/Movement Therapy approaches to their own experience.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/19273/1189
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
6 March 2012

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