Orange Coast College
Department of Dance & Pilates · School of Visual & Performing Arts
Costa Mesa, CA
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About the Program
Orange Coast College's Department of Dance & Pilates offers two AA degree paths — AA in Dance and AA in World Dance — plus five certificate programs: Dance Instructor, Pilates Instructor, World Dance Instructor, Commercial Dance, and Pilates Mat Instructor. The department has approximately 20 faculty members.
Degrees Offered
AA in Dance
AA in World Dance
Dance Instructor Certificate
Pilates Instructor Certificate of Achievement
World Dance Instructor Certificate
Commercial Dance Certificate
Pilates Mat Instructor Certificate
Concentrations
Coursework
Distinctive dual-AA structure (Dance + World Dance) with a dedicated World Dance transfer degree emphasizing Middle-Eastern, Flamenco, Latin, Polynesian, and African forms. Commercial Dance and Pilates certificates supplement the transfer track.
Performance Opportunities
Faculty Dance Concert (with audition), Invitational Dance Concert, Student Dance Showcase, and Spring Dance Celebration.
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