Level Two Dance

Level

NCEA Level 2 with Achievement Standards

Entry Requirement

Students wishing to participate in the senior Dance courses should have previous dance experience in one or more styles. Students need to be confident at performing in their style. Students without experience in dance must have a conversation with the HOD of Drama.

 

Cost

Nil

Course Outline

During the course the students will be able to:          

  • Explore dance elements within a variety of solo and group performances

  • Use elements and conventions to structure, record and perform devised choreography

  • Understand and reflect on dance choreography processes and performance

  • Respond to a variety of genres from a range of historical and contemporary contexts

Assessment

Internals

91205 - Choreograph a group dance to communicate an intention        4 credits

91206- Choreograph a solo dance to communicate an intention           4 credits

91207- Perform an ethnic or social dance to communicate an understanding of the style                                                                                                          4 credits

91208 - Perform a theatre dance to communicate an understanding of the dance   4 credits

91209-  Perform a repertoire of dance                                               6 credits

Where Does It Lead

L3 Dance 

This course will enrich the background of students studying the Performing Arts and other humanities subjects.

 

Further Information

Ms Erica Ward