DANS3011
Advanced Ethnochoreology
Last taught 2016
Spring and Autumn
English
About this course
Content
The course gives a specialised introduction to a chosen topic from ethnochorelogical and anthropological dance research. Theory and methods are focussed. The course will base itself upon discussing materials and projects from different cultures around the world. The students write an essay on a given topic.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:An examinee with completed qualification in DANS3011
has knowledge about main directions of ethnological and an anthropological dance research
has advanced knowledge about theory and methodologies used in ethnologicial and anthropological dance research
has knowledge about fieldwork technique and analysis of dance
Skills:An examinee with completed qualification in DANS3011
has skills for analysing and critically assessing main directions in ethnological and an anthropological dance research
has skills for cooperation on dance research across borders
General competence:An examinee with completed qualification in DANS3011
can work independently with an academic project
can combine theory and methodology with practical work
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, practical excersises. The course is given as an intensive program. In order to take the exam the
students are required to attend a minimum of 75%
of the lectures.