Certification Programs are offered in two formats,
the Summer Intensive Format and the Weekend Format.
The Summer Intensive is offered in affiliation with the University of Utah and is held at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
The Weekend Format is offered in Los Angeles and in Berkeley California. In Los Angeles the program is offered in affiliation with Loyola Marymount University and is held on the LMU campus in Los Angeles. A Weekend Format program will be offered in Berkeley beginning Fall 2007 in a venue to be announced. Please see below for each program currently being offered.

 

 

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA at BERKELEY CA. WEEKEND FORMAT PROGRAM:

Peggy Hackney Director (707) 738-0764

The weekend format meets one weekend per month within two academic calendar years for a total of 18 sessions. Three day weekends are 5:30-9:30pm on Friday evenings, 8:00am-5:30pm on Saturdays and 8:00am-5:00pm on Sundays. On the four-day weekends, classes meet 5:30 to 9:30 on Friday evenings and 8:00am-5:00pm the remaining three days. For current information please contact Director Peggy Hackney at the number listed above or by emailing: pjhackney@aol.com.

2009-2011 Program Specific Weekends:

Fall 2009

September 25,26,27 (3 days) Fr, Sat, Sun
October 23, 24, 25 (3 days) Fri,Sat, Sun
November 13, 14,15 (3 days) Fri,Sat, Sun
December 11,12,13,14 (4 days), Fri. evening, Sat, Sun, Mon full days

Winter/Spring 2010

January 15,16,17,18 (4 days) Fri. evening, Sat, Sun, Mon full days
February 19,20,21 (3 days) Fri,Sat, Sun
March 12,13, 14 (3 days) Fri,Sat, Sun
April 16, 17,18 (3 days) Fri,Sat, Sun
May 14,15,16,17 (4 days) Fri. evening, Sat, Sun, Mon full days

Fall 2010

September 24,25,26 (3 days) Fr, Sat, Sun
October 22,23,24 (3 days) Fri,Sat, Sun
November 19,20,21 (3 days) Fri, Sat, Sun
December 10,11,12,13 (4 days) Fri. evening, Sat, Sun, Mon full days

Winter/Spring2011

January 14, 15,16, 17 (4 days) Fri. evening, Sat, Sun, Mon full days
February 18, 19, 20 (3 days) Fri, Sat, Sun
March 11, 12, 13 (3 days) Fri, Sat, Sun
April 8, 9, 10 (3 days) Fri,Sat, Sun

May 6, 7, 8 (3 days) Fri, Sat, Sun
May 20, 21, 22, 23 (4 days) Fri. evening, Sat, Sun, Mon full days Project Presentations and Graduation

 

 

UTAH SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM

Janice Meaden , Director (206) 849-4380

The certification course is 16 weeks held over 14 months and is divided into three sessions.
A student must take part in all sessions.
Classes are held Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm daily.
During the interim sessions the student is expected to work on independent
assignments and projects.

2009-2010 Program

Session I:
Jun 14, - July 10, 2009 (4 weeks of classes, July 3rd is off)
Break week: Jul 13 - Jul 17
July 20- August 7, 2009 (three weeks of classes)
Salt Lake City, Utah

Session II:
Jan 2, 2008 - Jan 12, 2010 (There will be one day off during this time)
Berkeley, CA

Session III:
Jun 15 - July 11, 2010 (4 weeks of classes, July 4th is off)
Break week: Jul 12 - Jul 20
July 21-August 8, 2010 (three weeks of classes)
Salt Lake City, Utah

University Credit and Degrees:
This IMS program is sponsored by the University of Utah Department of Modern Dance,
which is renown for its excellence in the training of performers, choreographers, and dance
educators. All participants may elect up to 18 semester undergraduate/graduate credit
hours for the IMS program.

For information regarding the 2009-2010 Utah Summer Intensive Program please contact Janice Meaden.