Level 2 Dance
12DAN Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs E. McKellar
You will learn to:
• investigate and evaluate the effects of individual, social, cultural and technological influences on the development of a variety of dance genres and styles
• extend skills in the vocabulary, practices and technologies of selected dance genres and styles
• choreograph solo and group dance works, using choreographic processes, devices, structures and technologies to communicate choreographic intentions
• generate, plan and record choreographic ideas and processes
• apply rehearsal and performance skills to a range of dances, using appropriate techniques and expressions to communicate specific intentions
• analyse, explain and discuss aspects of performance and choreography in a range of dance works
Pathway Recommended Prior Learning Competency at level 1 or at the discretion of the Head of Department
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91212 v2 Dance 2.8 - Demonstrate understanding of a dance genre or style in context | 2 |
E |
4 |
Y |
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| A.S. 91209 v3 Dance 2.5 - Perform a repertoire of dance | 2 |
I |
6 |
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| A.S. 91208 v3 Dance 2.4 - Perform a theatre dance to communicate understanding of the dance | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91207 v2 Dance 2.3 - Perform an ethnic or social dance to communicate understanding of the style | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91206 v2 Dance 2.2 - Choreograph a solo dance to communicate an intention | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91205 v2 Dance 2.1 - Choreograph a group dance to communicate an intention | 2 |
I |
4 |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 26 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 22 credits.