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Yamada International House
56 E. 联盟圣.
雅典, Ohio 45701
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African Culture Through Music & Dance 研究生 Certificate

African Culture Through Music & Dance 研究生 Certificate

The 研究生 Certificate in African Culture through Music and Arts — open to all 俄亥俄州 master's and doctoral students — provides a specialized exploration of the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Africa, focusing on its musical and artistic traditions.

This interdisciplinary program covers traditional and contemporary African music, 视觉艺术, 跳舞, 和戏剧, emphasizing their historical, 社会, and cultural contexts. 学生s engage with various African artistic expressions, gaining critical insights and practical skills.

 

职业生涯 Opportunities

This certificate is ideal for educators, artists and cultural professionals because it enhances cultural understanding of African performing arts and prepares graduates for advanced roles in academia, arts and cultural organizations.

Music graduates who complete the certificate are well equipped to create inclusive and diverse curricula, incorporating African musical traditions into their teaching. Dance students learn new 跳舞 structures and movements for their creative works. Other majors gain in-depth knowledge of African cultures through music and 跳舞.

Completion of relevant courses and participation in the Ohio University African Ensembles provides graduate students with a multicultural foundation, enhanced by personal experiences in African cultures through arts.

入学 Requirements

马上申请

The certificate program only accepts students who have been admitted to an advanced degree program at Ohio University. The African Culture through Music and Dance Certificate Director determines acceptance to the program.

Prospective applicants must prepare an application for submission to the African Culture through Music and Dance Certificate Director at Yamada International House or via email at 国际.studies@俄亥俄州.edu to obtain the signature of the Certificate Director. The application must include:

  • Completed Application for Update of 研究生 Academic Program. This form is available on the 研究生 College website. See Add Additional Certificate.
  • 简历/简历: This should list information about your academic background, professional and/or internship experience, and academic and/or professional accomplishments (such as conference presentations, 出版物, 实习, 志愿者工作, 奖, 荣誉, 奖, 等.).
  • Statement of Purpose: This two-page statement should discuss your educational and professional goals and how the African Culture through Music and Dance Certificate will help you meet those goals. Applicants should be specific in discussing aspects of their background that have led them to the program and how the program can support their future professional and/or academic goals.

The completed application, including the signature of the African Culture through Music and Dance Certificate Director, should then be submitted to the 研究生 College at Ohio University.

Completion Requirements

Full Certificate Requirements in the Official Academic Catalog

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