Syllabus
MODERN DANCE II TERM: SPRING – 2026 January 12 – April 27 University of Miami Frost School of Music – Dance Program DAN 211- R (5766) / Modern Dance II – 3 Units Meeting time: Tuesday & Thursday 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Location: Wellness Center – Studio: Multi B Lecturer: Jorge L. Morejón PhD Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday: 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM / by appointment j.morejon@umiami.edu UM’s Academic Calendar: https://registrar.miami.edu/_assets/pdf/spring-2026-commencement-6-24-2026mc.pdf Bulletin Description: This course will introduce students to the fundamental components of Modern Dance. The course will expose students to the movement principles of Modern Dance pioneers such as Ruth Saint Dennis, Ted Shawn and Isadora Duncan. The course will reference different Modern Dance techniques such as Graham, Horton, Limon and Cunningham using movement in an experiential and creative way. Prerequisites : There is no prerequisite and the...