The first quarter of this School of Dance sequence provides students with intense dance training and study. It will include modern ballet and jazz technique, improvisation, dance history, anatomy, dance production techniques, composition and several other topics related to dance and missions. Professional Christian artists will teach various aspects of the course and there will be opportunities for performance at local events.

During the field assignment, students have opportunity to minister through performing and by teaching dance workshops in a variety of locations such as orphanages, city streets, soup kitchens, and in schools and churches. Students research the culture and artistic history of the nation or people group in which they are working.