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Knowledge Areas

Learn about the most important knowledge areas for Choreographers. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each knowledge area.

Importance*More Info
1.Fine Arts97
2.Education and Training68
3.Psychology62
4.Administration and Management57
5.English Language54
6.Sociology and Anthropology53
7.History and Archeology51
8.Communications and Media50
9.Philosophy and Theology43
* Importance out of 100

Score Key
  Importance for success in this profession
  Level of proficiency needed

Knowledge Area Scores

Fine Arts
Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture.
97
93
Attend a popular music concertPlay a minor part in a local theater playDesign an artistic display for a major trade show
Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
68
71
Show someone how to bowlLead a quality improvement seminarDesign a training program for new employees
Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
62
57
Monitor several children on a playgroundUnderstand the impact of alcohol on human responsesTreat a person with severe mental illness
Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
57
54
Sign a pay voucherMonitor progress of a project to ensure timely completionManage a $10 million company
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
54
52
Write a thank you noteEdit a feature article in a local newspaperTeach a college English class
Sociology and Anthropology
Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.
53
54
Identify two cultures in a story as being differentWrite a pamphlet about cultural differencesCreate a new theory about the development of civilizations
History and Archeology
Knowledge of historical events and their causes, indicators, and effects on civilizations and cultures.
51
49
Take a class in US historyTeach local history to school childrenDetermine the age of bones for placing them in fossil history
Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.
50
58
Write a thank you noteBe a radio disk jockeyWrite a novel
Philosophy and Theology
Knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions. This includes their basic principles, values, ethics, ways of thinking, customs, practices, and their impact on human culture.
43
51
Watch a TV program on family valuesUnderstand another culture's religious practicesCompare the teachings of major philosophers