Subject code
DAN
Course Number
141
Course Title
Traditional Hawaiian Dance I
General Education Category
AAS Degrees Only
Semester Offered
Upon Request
No Prerequisites
Activity
Yes
Course Fee(s)
No
Description
Students will learn traditional hula interpretations, fundamental footwork, and hand gestures. Students will learn to apply and express gestures for songs, lyrics, and meaning. Each student learns specific hulas and performs individually and as a group by the end of the course. Students are required to create their own hair adornments and leis all under the direction of the hula instructor.