# Basic Dance (Certificate of Achievement)

Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Performing Arts

Source: https://palomar.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/32694/33138/33115/33354/32971

This program is designed to introduce students to the breadth and depth of dance as a field of study and to possible career choices within the field of dance.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Program Requirements** | | 18.5 |
| DNCE 100 | Survey of Dance | 3 |
| DNCE 101 | Survey of World Dance | 3 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 120 | Jazz Technique I | 1 |
| or DNCE 121 | Jazz Technique II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 110 | Modern Dance I | 1 |
| or DNCE 111 | Modern Dance II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 115 | Ballet I | 1 |
| or DNCE 116 | Ballet II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 149 | Afro-Cuban/Brazilian Dance I | 1 |
| or DNCE 150 | Afro-Cuban/Brazilian Dance II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 151 | Latin Social Dance I | 1 |
| or DNCE 152 | Latin Social Dance II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 130 | Tap I | 1 |
| or DNCE 131 | Tap II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 153 | Capoeira: Afro/Brazilian Martial Arts I | 1 |
| or DNCE 154 | Capoeira: Afro/Brazilian Martial Arts II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 155 | Hip Hop I | 1 |
| or DNCE 156 | Hip Hop II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 162 | Near and Middle Eastern I | 1 |
| or DNCE 163 | Near and Middle Eastern II | 1 |
| **Select One** | | 1 |
| DNCE 158 | Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance I | 1 |
| or DNCE 159 | Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance II | 1 |
| DNCE 190 | World Dance Production I | 1.5 |
| DNCE 225 | Contemporary Dance Ensemble I | 1 |
| **Total** | | **18.5** |