Course Description
Dance on screen will be explored in many facets including the history of dance on film, the trajectory of the art form, and current practices made possible by new technologies. We will watch and discuss a variety of videos showcasing dance which may include movie musicals and music videos, choreography for the camera projects, dance films, dance in social media and in online worlds, virtual and augmented reality dancing, and interactive applications of dance on screen. In addition to watching and discussing dance on screen, we will dive into the technical skills of screendance production, exploring the choreography of the subject, the camera, and the edit in individual and group projects.
GEP
Interdisciplinary Perspectives GEP Course
Visual and Performing Arts GEP Course
Fall 2026
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 17, 2026
Classes End:
December 1, 2026
Location:
01150 Carmichael Gym
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
11:45am
Class End Time:
1:00pm
Course Information
Class Type:
Seminar
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
None