The dance department offers an A.S. Certificate in Dance, and an A.A. Dance Major. The dance program is structured around four areas of study:

A. Technical Studies

B. Choreographic Studies

C. Special Content Studies

D. Performance

A. Technical Studies:

1.  Basic Ballet Technique

2.  Ballet Technique II

3.  Choreography Workshop (Repertoire)

4.  Ballet Workshop (History)

5.  Modern Dance I

6.  Modern Dance II

7.  Tap Dance I

8.  Tap Dance II

9.  Jazz Technique I

10.  Jazz Technique II

11.  Jazz Workshop (Video)

12.  Jazz Workshop (Repertoire)

13.   Hip Hop

14.  Salsa

B. Choreographic Studies:

1.  Introduction to Dance

2.  Choreography

3.  Choreography Workshop

4.  Dance Production (Student)

5.  Dance Production (Repertoire)

C. Special Content Studies:

1.  Survey of Dance History

2.  Commercial Dance

3.  Commercial Dance (Series)

4.  Movement for Theater (Taken in conjunction with Theater Arts 103)

5.   Movement for Theater II (Taken in conjunction with Theater Arts 104)

6.   Movement for Musical Theater

7.   Pilates

8.   Independent Studies

9.   Physical Reintegration

10.  Aerobic Rhythms

11.  Movement Development (birth through l2 years of age)

12.  Choreographic Techniques Spirit leaders

D. Performance:

1.  Dance Productions (Repertoire and Student)

2.   International Workshops

3.  “Phanatics” Dance Concert

4.   Glendale Repertory Dance Theater