Dance (Performing Arts) Levek 4 HNC

What you need to know
How will I study?

A nationally recognised qualification equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. The course has focus on independent learning and practical knowledge and skills. The whole course will run as an Undergraduate Dance Company, you will be assessed through the following units: Classical Ballet Background and Performance, Contemporary Dance Techniques, Jazz Dance Technique and Performance, Creative Arts Research, Creative Arts Professional Practice, Choreography for Solo Performance, Devising Performance and Physical Theatre Performance, Dance Practices In The Community. This level 4 programme allows you to gain knowledge, understanding and skills in dance preparing you for a variety of progression routes in performance, choreography and teaching.
How will I be taught?

Study is informed by concepts and methods drawn from disciplines such as anthropology, art and design, cultural studies, ethnography, history, literature, media studies, music, philosophy, politics, social policy and sociology. Activities may be combined with video, film, TV, radio and multi-disciplinary performance and also with work which integrates a variety of modes of performance and creation, including other media and new technology, and interdisciplinary and inter-media performance.
How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed continuously throughout the year using a mixture of practical assessment and written submissions. You should be able to demonstrate understanding and/or ability in a range of the following: histories, forms and traditions of performance, key practitioners and practices