The dance program offers training courses for both beginning and advanced students
in the areas of ballet, modern, and jazz. The emphasis is on technique, choreography,
and extensive performance opportunities. Students will be able transfer to a four-year
institution, and will acquire the core skills necessary for lower-division bachelors
dance degree requirements.
The graduate of the Associate in Arts
in
Dance will:
Demonstrate proficiency in two of the following dance styles modern, ballet, and jazz.
Exhibit accomplished technique in tap and hip hop dance.
Demonstrate competency through public performances.
Develop an informed viewpoint of dance as an art form.
Demonstrate choreographic skills including supervisory and effective communicative abilities.
Program Requirements
A major of 29 units is required for the degree. Demonstrated proficiency in two
out of the three dance forms is required for the degree. Required core courses (19
units):
To see what other General Education requirements you need to fulfill in addition to
the courses listed above, visit your myHancock account and select the DegreeWorks button in the Academic Profile widget.
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