Screendance
Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted) Dance · Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Program Code: SAC.DNCES.CA
Program Control Number: 41541
The Screendance Certificate program is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the SAC Dance Department and the SAC Digital Media Department. This program provides Digital Media production courses with state-of-the-art equipment, as well as dance movement and theory courses designed for those who want to develop neceassry skills in a current and demanding working field and industry of screendance and film production.
Learning Outcome(s):
- Demonstrate competency in the creation and presentation of choreography for the camera.
- Demonstrate competency in communication andinteraction between choreographer, performer(s), film production member(s).
- Execute proficiency in theprocess of organizing,directing, andproducingscreendance.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 16.5 | |
| DM 112 | Introduction to Video Editing and Postproduction | 3 |
| DM 115A | Single-Camera Production & Editing | 3 |
| DM 140 | Cinematography | 3 |
| DM 171 | Drone Pilot Training | 1.5 |
| DNCE 290 | Choreography for the Camera | 3 |
| DNCE 291 | Dance Film Production | 3 |
| Plus 5 to 6 units from the following electives | 5-6 | |
| DNCE 201A | Ballet I | 2 |
| orDNCE 201B | Ballet II | 2 |
| orDNCE 213 | Ballet III | 2 |
| orDNCE 214 | Ballet IV | 2 |
| orDNCE 298 | Special Studies in Ballet Dance | 2 |
| orDNCE 206A | Modern Dance I | 2 |
| orDNCE 206B | Modern Dance II | 2 |
| orDNCE 209 | Modern Dance III | 2 |
| orDNCE 210 | Modern Dance IV | 2 |
| orDNCE 296 | Special Studies in Modern Dance | 2 |
| orDNCE 219A | Jazz Dance I | 2 |
| orDNCE 219B | Jazz Dance II | 2 |
| orDNCE 220 | Jazz Dance III | 2 |
| orDNCE 221 | Jazz Dance IV | 2 |
| orDNCE 297 | Special Studies in Jazz Dance | 1 |
| orDNCE 250A | Hip-Hop Dance I | 2 |
| orDNCE 250B | Hip-Hop Dance II | 2 |
| orDNCE 251 | Hip-Hop Dance III | 2 |
| orDNCE 122A | Commercial Dance I | 1 |
| orDNCE 124 | Intermediate Salsa Dance | 1 |
| orDNCE 202B | Choreography for Dance Majors | 3 |
| Total | 21.5-22.5 | |