Dance Teaching Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 1C12959
Financial Aid Eligible
The Dance Teaching Certificate is designed to prepare the student to teach dance at private dance studios and community centers. To earn a certificate, complete the required courses as listed with a grade of C or better. At least 50% of all course work must be completed at Cypress College. This certificate requires a total of 18 units.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses are listed in suggested squence (13 units): | ||
| DANC 106 C | Ballet II | 2 |
| DANC 108 C | Modern Dance II | 2 |
| DANC 109 C | Dance Improvisation | 2 |
| or DANC 202 C | Elements of Choreography | |
| DANC 116 C | Ballet III | 2 |
| DANC 117 C | Modern Dance III | 2 |
| DANC 230 C | Dance Teaching Methodologies | 3 |
| Restricted Electives - Select from the following (5 units): | 5 | |
| Intro to Dance Appreciation | 3 | |
| Pilates Mat Work | 1 | |
| Adaptive Dance | 1 | |
| Jazz Dance I | 2 | |
or DANC 112 C | Jazz Dance II | |
| Tap Dance I | 1 | |
or DANC 114 C | Tap Dance II | |
| Hip Hop Dance | 1 | |
| Afro-Caribbean Dance | 1 | |
| Middle Eastern Dance | 1 | |
| Latin and Swing Dance | 1 | |
| Summer Dance Festival l | 1.5-2 | |
| Performance Class I (formerly DANC 204 C) | .5-3 | |
or DANC 142 C | Performance Class II | |
or DANC 203 C | Dance Production l | |
or DANC 206 C | Dance Production II | |
| Total Units | 18 | |
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