Overview
If you want to get up and move, consider taking a dance class at Evergreen Valley College on Mondays and Wednesdays. Classes are for all ages and skill levels. We teach a variety of dances, from modern, jazz, and hip-hop to social dancing. Classes are offered in the Fall and Spring semesters.
We also offer a year-round dance appreciation class, which satisfies GE requirements.
Social Dance (DANCE 022)
Learn basic steps, rhythms, and partnering techniques for various social dance forms of European and Latin American origins, including Merengue, Waltz, Rhumba, Cha-Cha, Salsa, and Swing Dance. Stylistic origins and evolution in social and historical contexts will also be discussed.
Hip Hop Dance
Coming in Fall 2025, we will be offering a Hip-Hop Dance class. Stay tuned for details as we expand our variety of offerings.
Dance Appreciation (DANCE 002)
This online class will explore many of its genres, including social dance, jazz dance, ballet, modern, and dance from cultures around the globe from historical and contemporary perspectives. Attendance at a live dance performance may be required.
Degrees & Certificates
See the complete catalog for Dance Courses and Certificate.
- Certificate of Achievement (COA)
- Dance (PDF)
Sample Degree Map
Please click the links below on an example of how you can complete your degree at Evergreen Valley College. We highly suggest you make an appointment with a counselor to discuss your education goals.
Certificate
A program map is a suggested semester-by-semester plan to help you complete the courses required for a particular degree or certificate. It is based on the major sheet for the particular degree or certificate you are interested in. It includes courses required for the major, general education and any necessary electives.
A program map is a representation of the major sheet. It includes the specific specialty courses in a major, general education courses and any necessary electives.
A major sheet includes a description of the program you are interested in, what you can expect to learn once you have completed the program (Program Learning Outcomes) and the specific specialty courses you will need to complete within a major.
Faculty
