Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture
Seminar
Tutorial

Module Offerings

4605DAN-SEP-PAR

Aims

The module aims to provide a broad understanding of a range of theoretical approaches for explaining the current dance landscape. The wider professional industry will be explored, and presentation skills developed.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:
Theoretical approaches and current and historical debates for understanding the dance industry in context. This module will also cover academic writing skills and conventions. In addition to lectures, seminars will provide an understanding of essential research and writing skills. Presentation skills will be introduced as well as an overview of the professional industry.
Module Overview:
This module aims to provide an introduction to dance studies and a broad understanding of a range of theoretical approaches in the dance landscape. Students will engage in research, discussion and debate in order to further their understanding of the topic area. Presentation skills will also be developed while learning about the wider professional industry.

Assessments

Essay
Presentation