provide a broad base of dance classes that will provide
training for transfer to similar programs at four-year
institutions and will prepare students for employment in
a
variety of areas of dance.
Career Opportunities
Choreographer
Dance Director
Dance Historian*
Dancer
Dance Teacher*
Dance Therapist*
Fitness/Aerobics Instructor
Movement Notator*
Performer
Reconstructor
Recreation Leader
*Bachelor’s Degree or higher required.
Associate Degree Major Requirements
(Major Code: 50027)
Subject &
Number
Title
Units
Dance
080A
Modern I
1.5
Dance
080B
Modern
II
1.5
Dance
081A
Tap I
1.5
Dance
084A
Jazz I
1.5
Dance
084B
Jazz II
1.5
Dance
088A
Ballet
I
1.5
Dance
088B
Ballet
II
1.5
Dance
110
Dance
History
3.0
Dance
116
Stretch
and Alignment
1.5
Dance 205
Choreography and Improvisation I
2.0
Total
17.0
Select TWO (2) of the following courses:
Subject &
Number
Title
Units
Dance
080C
Modern
III
1.5
Dance
080D
Modern
IV
1.5
Dance
084C
Jazz III
1.5
Dance
084D
Jazz IV
1.5
Dance
088C
Ballet
III
1.5
Dance
088D
Ballet
IV
1.5
Total
3.0
Select TWO (2) of the following courses:
Subject &
Number
Title
Units
Dance 201 or 211 or 212 or 213
Dance
Theatre Performance I
1.0
Dance 202 or 214 or 215 or 216
Dance
Theatre Performance II
1.5
Dance 203 or 204 or 217 or 218
Dance
Theatre Performance III
2.0
Dance 219 or 220 or 221 or 222
Dance
Theatre Performance IV
2.5
Dance 223-224-225-226
Student
Choreography for Production
2.5
Total
2.5-5.0
Select TWO (2) of the following courses:
Subject &
Number
Title
Units
Dance 071 A
Studio
Workshop in Tap
1.0
Dance 072 A
Studio
Workshop in Modern
1.0
Dance 074 A
Studio
Workshop in Jazz
1.0
Dance 078 A
Studio
Workshop in Ballet
1.0
Dance 081 B
Tap II
1.5
Dance 081 C
Tap III
1.5
Dance 081 D
Tap IV
1.5
Dance 082 A
Social
and Ballroom Dance
1.5
Dance 094 A
American
Street Dance
1.5
Dance 099 A
Studio
Workshop in Point
1.0
Dance 117 A
Body Tone and Strengthening
1.5
Dance 206
Choreography and Improvisation II
2.0
233A
Musical
Theater Dance
1.5
Total Plus General
Education
and Elective Requirements
24.5-28.5
Certificate of Achievement
Any student who chooses to complete only the requirements listed
above qualifies
for a Certificate of Achievement in Dance. An
official request must be filed with
the Admissions and Records
Office prior to the deadline as stated
in the Academic Calendar.
