Course Modules

This investigative project encourages you to demonstrate a systematic understanding of a key area of dance practice or research applicable to the work-life of the performer. You will explore an area of research that is both of personal interest and […]

This module allows you to develop a cohesive interdisciplinary production that can be shown within a variety of performance contexts including local and national festivals of the arts and in an international context through exchange between Universities. The module allows

This module will enable you to further develop a healthy and safe dance practice, enriching your body knowledge to inform your application in contemporary dance technique and performance. Practice will draw attention to dynamic alignment, core stability, placement and kinaesthetic

You will build on your experience and further develop your teaching skills to effectively deliver dance lesson content to different groups of participants. Where possible, your group will observe, work with or teach groups outside of the university to experience

Dance contexts provide a fascinating and complex opportunity to investigate elements of the psychology of human behaviour. In this module you will be introduced to the diverse areas of psychology that you will explore throughout your degree. This could be

You will complete daily technique classes to develop your performance and dance understanding. You will refine your technical skills through reflective practice. You will explore key elements of dance fitness.

You will complete practical sessions informed by established models of practice and underpinned with theoretical insight. You will use the principles of Laban Movement Analysis (LMA) to develop an understanding of the concepts of body, shape, space and effort in

This module will introduce key production skills. You will develop the skills to edit your own music and save it in different formats as well as exploring the reason and application for these decisions. You will explore types of lighting

You will develop a healthy and safe dance practice and use your body knowledge to inform your application in contemporary dance technique and performance. Your practice will draw attention to dynamic alignment, core stability, placement and kinaesthetic awareness. You will

This module provides an introduction to moving and devising choreography with dance harness. It aims to familiarise you with the equipment used and safe practice, before developing a range of introductory techniques such as low flying, partner work (ground and