Training
•27-credit certificate focused on dance education, performance, and production skills
•Required study in ballet, modern dance, jazz or folkloric dance, dance history, kinesiology, nutrition or wellness, and dance pedagogy
•Seminar, lecture, fieldwork, and studio/lab participation build a broad dance foundation
•Recommended for students with familiarity with basic foundations of dance
Career Preparation
•Designed for studio, theater, education, nonprofit, community-service, arts, and entertainment settings
•May support Connecticut K-12 dance certification pathways when paired with the required college degree
Location
•Offered exclusively at the Naugatuck Valley campus