Dance - Major #5390 - Associate of Arts Degree

This program map only provides one possible pathway for degree and/or certificate obtainment and is for reference only. Please schedule an appointment with a counselor to develop your individualized Student Education Plan.
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The Associate Degree in Dance provides a base of training in dance technique and practical experience in concert performance and production work as well as theoretical background in dance composition. Possible careers include choreographer, dance director, dance historian, dancer, dance teacher, dance therapist, fitness/aerobic instructor, movement notator, performer, reconstructor, and recreation leader. 

1. Perform dance in a public setting.

2. Describe characteristic elements and form of various dance and choreographic styles.

Program Map

Term 1

13.5 units

Term 2

13.5-15.5 units

Term 3

7-11.5 units

Term 4

26-19.5 units