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Oral Communication 2
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Designed for low-intermediate level ESOL students, this course emphasizes speaking and listening to American English. It emphasizes the development of better listening skills by listening to real-life conversations and short academic talks. Students practice speaking through paired and small group activities. There is a continued focus on correct pronunciation with the goal of helping reduce accents that interfere with communication. This course may be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit. Integrated with credit ESOL-0302.
World Dance
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
A survey of dances from different cultures, their histories, and their influences on contemporary dance and society. Cultural origins, significance, motivations and techniques will be explored experientially. No previous dance experience necessary. Integrated with credit DANC-1305. For questions regarding dance classes, please contact Catherine Solaas csolaas@austincc.edu.
Designing and Presenting Instruction
Course Description
This course prepares the teacher candidate to identify and use resources available for planning, and designing interactive TEKS-based lessons with an emphasis on specific content methodology. In addition, the course addresses assessment of the child’s learning and communicating of the child’s progress to parents. Each candidate will plan and teach three micro teaches which will be critiqued.
Beginning Modern Dance
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with the concert form of modern dance. This is a modern dance technique class. Integrated with credit DANC-1245. For questions regarding dance classes, please contact Catherine Solaas csolaas@austincc.edu.
Dance Appreciation
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
A general survey of dance forms designed to create an appreciation of the vocabulary, techniques and purposes of the creative process. This course includes critical interpretation and evaluations of choreographic works and dance forms within cultural and historical contexts. When converted to credit, this course fulfills the Texas Core Curriculum requirement for Creative Arts. Integrated with credit DANC-2303. For questions regarding dance classes, please contact Catherine Solaas csolaas@austincc.edu.
Arabic II
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Continuation of ARAB 1411 / ARAX 4011 with more advanced conversation, basic writing, listening and reading comprehension, vocabulary building, grammar, and culture. This course fosters deeper understanding of Arabic-speaking people through cultural comparison and development of written and spoken communication. Combined with credit ARAB-1412. For questions, please contact instructor Fahim Idais - fidais@austincc.edu.
Prerequisite: Students must have completed/passed ARAB 1411 / ARAX 4011 to enroll in ARAB 1412 / ARAX-4012.
Improvisation I
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Improv is an indispensable asset for the actor, a great tool for development and self-discovery, and FUN! In this class, we will explore the fundamental improv skills of paying close attention and reacting honestly, the essential ingredients of compelling scene work. It's not about thinking fast or being funny! This class is open to everyone, from actors who want to upgrade their technical toolkit to people with no performance experience who want to try something a little challenging (but FUN!) in a super-supportive environment.
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