Commercial Dance (CERT)
The goal of the Commercial Dance Certificate of Achievement is to prepare the student for the professional commercial dance field. Building on the skills, etiquette, and ethics built in the Dance Foundations Certificate of Achievement, the Commercial Dance Certificate of Achievement aims to ready dancers for the physical, creative, technical, and technological demands involved in auditioning, rehearsing, and performing in the professional world of commercial dance on stage or screen. Employment opportunities exist in a variety of areas: dance companies; dancer for commercial stage, television, and film; choreographer/performer in music videos; and production choreographer.
Courses
- DANC 101 — History of Dance
- DANC 103 — Dance Conditioning and Alignment
- DANC 106B — Intermediate Ballet
- DANC 106C — Advanced Ballet
- DANC 107 — Ballet Variations
- DANC 108B — Dance, Modern, Intermediate
- DANC 108C — Dance, Modern Advanced
- DANC 109 — Introduction to Dance Cultures of the World
- DANC 112 — Contemporary Dance
- DANC 115 — Liturgical Dance
- DANC 120 — Partnering for Dance
- DANC 121 — Latin Social Dance
- DANC 122 — Middle Eastern Dance
- DANC 123 — African Dance
- DANC 124 — Hip Hop Dance I
- DANC 125 — Introduction to Ballroom Dance
- DANC 126 — Hip Hop Dance II
- DANC 127 — Ballet Folklorico
- DANC 128 — Latin Dance Performance
- DANC 129 — Heels Dance Class
- DANC 130 — Dance Improvisation
- DANC 130B — Intermediate Choreography
- DANC 131 — Dance Movement Analysis
- DANC 132 — Dance and Technology
- DANC 133 — Dance Production
- DANC 134 — Dance Performance
- DANC 135 — Dance Workshop
- DANC 136 — Dance Repertory
- DANC 141 — Intermediate Jazz Dance
- DANC 142 — Beginning Tap Dance
- DANC 143 — Intermediate Tap Dance
- DANC 144 — Dance for Musical Theatre
- DANC 150 — Rehearsal For Formal Dance Concerts
- DANC 151 — Rehearsal For Informal Dance Showcases
- PEX 157 — Dance Conditioning and Alignment