DNCE 172 (E-Z): Televisual Bodies

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours

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Prerequisites: upper-divi- sion standing or consent of instructor

Description: Analyzes chore- ographic practices within television broadcast and marketing and their relation to popular culture. Also examines situational or tactical use and misuse of satellite, cablecast, and broadcast television by unin- tentional audiences that subsequently reconstitute themselves as communities via the programming. Focuses on video as an archival and/or choreographic tool. J. Corporations and Corporealities: Commercials, Culture, and Choreography; K. Television as Location: The Satellite Feed; M. Music Television (MTV) and Popular Culture. Segments are repeatable. Cross-list- ed with MCS 152 (E-Z).