Certificate in Music Performance : Drum Kit

Ken Gordon School of Communication, Creative and Digital Media
Creative Industries and Culture

Programme Description

The certificate program is intended to provide options for individuals who are unable to commit to lengthy programs of study and caters to hobbyist musicians, industry professionals seeking to gain formal training and improved skills, and talented individuals preparing to embark on professional performance careers.
Requirements
All applicants to the programme are required to pass an audition. It would be an asset to have 3 CSEC (CXC)/GCE passes including English Language.
Mature Entry: Applicants over 25, with a minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience are also considered for admission. Such candidates must submit detailed curriculum vitae and a portfolio of their work with the application form. The Department may also conduct interviews to determine the candidate’s readiness to pursue the certificate programme.
Tuition & Fees
FeesTypeCitizensCaricomInternationalPer
Applications: OnlineFreeFreeFreeApplication
Registration$80.00$80.00$80.00Semester
Tuition$300.00$400.00$750.00Credit*
Administrative$100.00$100.00$100.00Semester
Technology$100.00$100.00$100.00Semester
Student Inusurance$30.00$30.00$30.00Annum
Student Guild$100.00$100.00$100.00Annum
* Total Programme Credits can be found in the courses section
Courses
Course TypeCodeCourse TitleCredits
Course in the MajorMUSC 155Music Theory I3
Course in the MajorMUSC 157Aural Skills I2
Course in the MajorMUSC 185History of the Music of Western Europe I3
Course in the MajorMUSC 329Survey of the Music Industry3
Course in the MajorMUSC 131Primary Applied Instrument I - Brass3
Course in the MajorMUSC (J/S/V) 151Major Performing Ensemble I - Jazz/ Pan/ Voice)1
Course in the MajorMUSC 404Acoustics / Pan Technology2
Total Major Credits18

Additional Information

Semester

September & January Semesters

In Person / Online / Blended

Blended

Gate Funding Availability:

No

Payment Plan Availability:

Yes

Campus

Email:

cic@costaatt.edu.tt

Telephone:

625-5030 ext. 2111, 2110