Program Recognition
•Bullet: Certificate of Achievement approved for federal financial aid (Title IV eligible)
•Bullet: Stackable credential within VVC's Kinesiology/Dance department
Training
•Bullet: 24-month certificate, 16.5-26 units
•Bullet: Technique across seven dance categories: ballet, jazz, modern, tap, ballroom, world dance, and rehearsal/performance
•Bullet: Choreography requirement: choreograph and perform a combination of skills in each style
•Bullet: Dance history - identifying historical dance styles and cultural influences
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Recitals and concerts staged in the VVC Performing Arts Center: a 473-seat Main Stage and a 120-seat Black Box, both with professional lighting and digital sound
Professional Development
•Bullet: Entry-level credential for studio and community dance teaching, paired with a supervised work-experience component
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Credits apply toward VVC's Dance, AA for students continuing to a transfer or full associate pathway
