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Dance (A.A. & Certificate of Achievement) 

A major of 32 units is required for the associate in arts degree and certificate of achievement. Demonstrated proficiency in two out of the three dance forms is required for the degree.

Required Core Courses (27 Units)
Select 2 of the following:
DANC 115	Advanced Modern Dance	3 units
DANC 125	Advanced Ballet	3 units
DANC 135	Advanced Jazz	3 units
Select 1 of the following:
DANC 140	Beginning Folklorico	2 units
DANC 152	Beginning Tap	2 units
Additional Required Courses:
DANCE 101	Dance Appreciation	3 units
DANCE 170	Music for Dancers	1 units
DANCE 171	Dance Composition/Choreography	3 units
DANCE 180	Performance Lab	3 units
DANCE 182	Technical Production Lab	3 units
DANCE 183	Dance Ensemble	3 units
DANCE 185	Introduction to Performance Skills	3 units
Plus a minimum of 5 units selected from the following:
DRMA 104	Introduction to Acting	3 units
MUS 100	Music Appreciation	3 units
DANCE 133	Hip Hop/Jazz Styles	2 units
DANCE 142	Intermediate Folklorico	.5 units
DANCE 145	Folklorico Zapateados	.5 units
DANCE 148	Folklorico Concert Production	3 units
DANCE 151	Clinic in Tap	.5 units
DANCE 153	Intermediate Tap	2 units
DANCE 154	Pointe and Partnering Clinic	1 unit
DANCE 155	Clinic in Pilates	.5 units
DANCE 156	Techniques for Stretch	1 units
DANCE 167	Clinic in Intermediate Tap	.5 units
DANCE 172	Beginning Ballroom Dance	.5 units
DANCE 174	Intermediate Ballroom	.5 units
DANCE 175	Clinic in Salsa	.5 units
DANCE 176	Choreography Field Work	2 units
DANCE 186	Dance Production	3 units

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