Level 1 Dance
11DAN Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs E. McKellar
You will learn to:
• explore, investigate and describe the features and backgrounds of a variety of dance genres
• develop and demonstrate skills in selected dance genres and styles and explore the use of a variety of technologies
• select and use choreographic devices, structures, processes and technologies to develop and give form to dance ideas
• prepare, rehearse and perform a range of dances and demonstrate an understanding of the performance requirements of the genres and contexts
• describe, explain and respond to the ways that dance uses elements, devices, structures, performance skills and production technologies to communicate images, themes, feelings and moods
Pathway Recommended Prior Learning Open Entry
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 90859 v3 Dance 1.3 - Demonstrate ensemble skills in a dance | 1 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 90858 v3 Dance 1.1 - Compose dance sequences for given briefs | 1 |
I |
6 |
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| A.S. 90005 v6 Dance 1.6 - Demonstrate knowledge of a dance genre or style | 1 |
E |
4 |
Y |
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| A.S. 90002 v6 Dance 1.2 - Perform dance sequences | 1 |
I |
6 |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.