This degree or certificate is designed to provide academic and hands-on learning experience for individuals planning a career as dancer or choreographer in commercial dance or in dance companies. Students gain the knowledge, skills and abilities required to transfer to a four-year college or audition for work in the dance industry. Students must complete the required courses and choose additional courses to total a minimum of 25 units. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will be able to demonstrate technical dance skills using correct body alignment and muscle coordination; and explain dance vocabulary of various dance styles. This curriculum is designed for students who plan careers in commercial and concert dance.