Arts, Sciences, and Engineering Dance
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-164119 DANC 211-1 Tai Chi Explorations Spring 2024 4.0 Closed
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
TR 325 PM 440 PM Spurrier Gymnasium Room 104 01/17/2024 05/11/2024
Enrollment: Enrolled     
16 		Capacity     
12
Instructors: Robert Loughridge
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Restrictions: Instructor Permission
Description: Dancers, musicians, actors, painters, philosophers, poets, warriors, healers, and artists of every discipline historically have utilized the Chinese internal arts of Tai Chi and Qi Gong as tools for the mobilization of qi, or energy, in order to achieve health, healing, and mind-body-spirit integration. This course combines movement, meditative, and breathing exercises and traditional forms with readings, video viewings, creative exercises, exploratory projects, and discussions of literature and philosophy to explore how the practice and philosophy of these transformative arts can lead to mental and physical balance, body-mind integration, self-discovery, creative expression, and peak athletic and enhanced artistic performance.
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-143845 DANC 211-1 Tai Chi Explorations Spring 2023 4.0 Closed
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
TR 325 PM 440 PM Spurrier Gymnasium Room 104 01/11/2023 05/06/2023
Enrollment: Enrolled     
19 		Capacity     
15
Instructors: Robert Loughridge
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Restrictions: Instructor Permission
Description: Dancers, musicians, actors, painters, philosophers, poets, warriors, healers, and artists of every discipline historically have utilized the Chinese internal arts of Tai Chi and Qi Gong as tools for the mobilization of qi, or energy, in order to achieve health, healing, and mind-body-spirit integration. This course combines movement, meditative, and breathing exercises and traditional forms with readings, video viewings, creative exercises, exploratory projects, and discussions of literature and philosophy to explore how the practice and philosophy of these transformative arts can lead to mental and physical balance, body-mind integration, self-discovery, creative expression, and peak athletic and enhanced artistic performance. (Four Credit Hours).
Offered: Fall Spring Summer