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Course: Folk and Country Dance 1

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Course title Folk and Country Dance 1
Course code KTV/TA1
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kavalířová Gabriela, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Theory: dance in life of people, its historical development, methodology of practice, graphic record Practice: - Czech folk dances - methodical practice of individual dance steps and combinations (dance walk and run, glide step, skipping step, changing step, gallop, polka, four-stomp, cutting shape step, three-stomp, waltz, mazurka, astride step, "confusing" dances) - country dances - methodical practice of individual dance steps and selected dances - methodical practical presentations of students

Learning activities and teaching methods
Cooperative instruction, Students' portfolio, Skills demonstration, Individual study, Self-study of literature, Practicum
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 10 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 26 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 8 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to explain basic terms from music education and describe possibilities of their expression with movement
Skills
to perform basic elements from rhythmic-movement preparation from the subject KTV/GYM1N
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to distinguish and describe basic dance steps from Czech folk and country dances
to describe created dance combination in written and graphic form
to evaluate methodical practical presentations of other students
Skills
to perform basic dance steps from Czech folk and country dances
to apply to practice individually created dance combination (folk, country or ballroom dancing) in appropriate didactic manner
teaching methods
Knowledge
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Practicum
Skills
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Cooperative instruction
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Self-evaluation
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Self-evaluation
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Bonuš, František. Country tance.
  • Drdácký, František. Lidové tance : České lidové tance a taneční pásma v úpravě pro tělovýchovné hnutí, školy a zájmovou uměleckou činnost. 1. vyd. Praha : Olympia, 1983.
  • Kos, Bohumil. Lidové tance ve školní tělesné výchově. Praha : Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1976.
  • KULHÁNKOVÁ, Eva. Taneční hry s písničkami. Praha: Portál, 2013. ISBN 978-80-262-0408-4.
  • TROJANOVÁ, Eliška. Tanečky a písničky pro kluky a holčičky. Brno : Edika, 2018. ISBN 978-80-266-1311-4.
  • VAŠÁK, Jiří. Country tance. Praha: Presston, 1995.
  • VAŠÁK, Jiří. Country tance. Praha: Presston, 1995.
  • Wilmerding, Virginia. Dancer wellness. 2017. ISBN 978-1-4925-1581-4.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (19) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (13) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (18) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (17) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Pre-school Teachers (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education and Sport (19) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education and Sport (18) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Pre-school Teachers (18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Pre-school Teachers (17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education and Sport (16) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (16) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Pre-school Teachers (19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Pre-school Teachers (15) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education and Sport (17) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (15) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Pre-school Teachers (14) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025