Certificate of Achievement in Dance

College of Southern Nevada

This certificate provides preparation for those wishing to pursue teaching opportunities in dance or enhance their ability to succeed in the professional dance world.Student Learning OutcomesDemonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the basic theoretical elements common to all genres of dance.Demonstrate a sound grounding in both ballet and modern dance techniques.Demonstrate competency in dance by performing in both informal and formal settings before a live audience.Demonstrate critical thinking skills through participation in course offerings such as Dance Appreciation, Improvisation, and Choreography, which encourage creativity, evaluative processes and exposure to a diverse range of aesthetic points of view.Exhibit essential rehearsal disciplines expected of professional dancers.