Choreography (Certificate of Achievement) · San Diego Mesa College

The Certificate of Achievement in Choreography is designed for students interested in a career as a choreographer

Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Choreography Program will be able to:

Identify, analyze, assess and perform dance combinations and choreography.
Identify, compare, contrast and evaluate theatrical forms of dance in a socio-historical context as an artistic, political or ideological medium of communication.
Identify specified line, design, technique and vocabulary as well as rhythmic, dynamic and emotional concepts for a wide variety of movement.

Course	Title	Units
COURSES REQUIRED FOR THE MAJOR:		4
DANC 183	Music for Dance	2
DANC 253	Choreography	2
Select 4 units from the following:		4
DANC 261A	Dance Performance I	2
DANC 261B	Dance Performance II	2
DANC 261C	Dance Performance III	2
DANC 261D	Dance Performance IV	2
Select 2 units from the following:		2
DANC 150A	Dance Making: Ballet	1
DANC 151A	Dance Making: Jazz	1
DANC 152A	Dance Making: Modern	1
DANC 153A	Dance Making: Dance Theatre	1
Select 2 units from the following:		2
DANC 271A	Stage Costuming for Dance	1-2
DANC 271B	Makeup for Dance Productions	1-2
DANC 271C	Lighting Design for Dance Production	1-2
Select 10 units from the following:		10
DANC 112B	Ballet II	1.5
DANC 112C	Ballet III	1.5
DANC 112D	Ballet IV	1.5
DANC 117B	Tap Dance II	1.5
DANC 117C	Tap Dance III	1.5
DANC 117D	Tap Dance IV	1.5
DANC 122B	Hip Hop II	1.5
DANC 122C	Hip Hop III	1.5
DANC 122D	Hip Hop IV	1.5
DANC 137B	Jazz Dance II	1.5
DANC 137C	Jazz Dance III	1.5
DANC 137D	Jazz Dance IV	1.5
DANC 142B	Modern Dance II	1.5
DANC 142C	Modern Dance III	1.5
DANC 142D	Modern Dance IV	1.5
DANC 176A	Dance Improvisation	1.5
DANC 176B	Dance Improvisation II	1.5