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2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

DAN 106 - Beginning Tap Dance 2

2 credit hours - One hour of lecture and two hours of studio weekly; one term.
Continuation of the study of the technical fundamentals of tap dance. Students continue to master more challenging single, double and triple tap sounds. Concepts, techniques and terminology from other dance forms will be added to the tap movement to provide a diverse range of styles. May be repeated once for a total of four credit hours.

Prerequisite(s): DAN 105  or permission of department chair.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall and spring

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Practice basic tap rhythms and sounds
  2. Increase tap vocabulary and movement through space
  3. Strengthen technique and performance with more consistency
  4. Demonstrate more complex time signatures and rhythms
  5. Discuss tap history and various formats