Prerequisite(s): DNCE 185; departmental approval only. This course will focus on Jazz Dance Technique and its influence on American culture and Beyond. This course will promote an in-depth understanding of the jazz movement vernacular. Technique classes will include principles of East & West Coast Jazz, 70’s Jazz, Musical Theatre, Contemporary Jazz Styles, Hip-Hop/Street Jazz and references to their lineage-based histories. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.