 
This course will enable the students to develop a strong base of Kathak by learning about basic aspects of kathak terminologies, hand gestures, prominent artists, arts etc.
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 | Course outcome (at course level) | Learning and teaching strategies | Assessment Strategies | |
| Course Code | Course title | |||
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 25KDN231 | 
 Madhayma Theory (Theory) | 
 CO1: Develop the concept of aspects of dance according to Indian texts. CO2: Describe and practice the different types of neck movements CO3: Explore the contributions of prominent artists of Kathak dance. CO4: Inculcate the understanding of four important elements of Kathak. CO5: Demonstrate the Bhatkhande notation system of compositions learnt. CO6: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction. 
 | Approach in teaching: Class room Lecture (Theory/ Using Power Point Presentation /Discussions/ Videos) 
 
 
 Learning activities for the students: Role Play activities/ Group Discussions/ Class Presentation. 
 | Class participation, tutorial assignments and presentations, class tests, C A Test, Semester End Exams. | 
Suggested Readings:
e-Resources
Links:
[1] https://performingarts.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/madhayama-theory-theory
[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqSZxn8Rl5s
[3] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhOjoPnJpa8
[4] https://performingarts.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2025-2026