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    Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog: September 2024 Edition 
    
2024-2025 Catalog: September 2024 Edition

Dance Technique, COP


The certificate in dance technique is designed for students interested in vocational opportunities in the local entertainment and dance studios job market. The program allows students to study a variety of dance techniques and styles to prepare them to audition at any of the numerous performance-based entertainment venues in the region or pursue further study.

Each year both faculty and students are selected to participate in various choreographic and performance festivals, competitions and events, such as the American College Dance Festival. Selection is based upon the quality of the performers and the choreography of the dance.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Analyze, evaluate, and correlate the dance techniques from various dance genres.

Complete the following course:


Complete one of the following courses:


Complete 2 units from the following performance courses:


  • DNCE 65 DANCE REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE  0.5-2 Units
  • DNCE 66A DANCE REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE-ANALYSIS OF CREATIVE PROCESSES A 1 Unit
  • DNCE 67B DANCE REHEARSAL AND PERFORMACE-SOLOS TO VARIOUS GROUPS B 1.5 Units

Complete 4 units in two different styles from the following dance technique courses:


Total Units Required: 17


To earn the certificate of proficiency:


See Earning a Certificate  for certificate information and requirements.

Third-party credentialing:


Third-party credentialing may be subject to change without notice. This information is accurate as of the publication date of this catalog. For the most current information, please consult with the area dean.