Program Code
CTPFA
Discontinued
No
Program
Faculty
Language, Literature & Performing Arts
Department
Performing & Fine Arts
Credential Type
Certificate
Transcript Title
Perform and Fine Arts Cert
Date of First Offering
Start Term
200630
End Term
201810
Credential
Certificate in Performing and Fine Arts
Length of Program
Two semesters
Credits
30.00
Admissions Requirements
General College admission requirements
Curriculum Framework
Graduation Requirements
Effective for Summer 2017 graduation, a minimum of 50% of the required program courses must be taken at Douglas College.
Core Courses (All required)
- PEFA 1101: Arts and Culture in Canada (3 credits)
- PEFA 1102: Arts of the Modern World (3 credits)
- ENGL 1130: Academic Writing (3 credits)
Performing and Fine Arts Options (a minimun of two required)
- PEFA 1116: Introduction to Film Studies (3 credits)
- PEFA 1120: Introduction to Acting (3 credits)
- PEFA 1136: Introduction to Music (3 credits)
- PEFA 1216: Canadian Film Studies (3 credits)
A student will select nine additional credits of course work in any combination from the Performing and Fine Arts list of options and the following list of options from Stagecraft, Theatre, Music, Creative Writing and English:
Stagecraft Options
- STGE 1100: Drafting for Stage (2 credits)
- STGE 1202: Set Painting (2 credits)
- STGE 1207: Properties (2 credits)
- STGE 1180: Production Techniques (3 credits)*Instructor's permission required
- STGE 1280: Production Techniques (3 credits)*Instructor's permission required
Theatre Options
Music Options
Academic Courses from the Basic Musicianship Program
- MUSC 1101: Materials of Music I (3 credits)
- MUSC 1201: Materials of Music II (3 credits)
- MUSC 1102: Basic Theory I (3 credits)
- MUSC 1202: Basic Theory II (3 credits)
- MUSC 1121: Style and Form in Western Music I (3 credits)
- MUSC 1221: Style and Form in Western Music II (3 credits)
Performance and Music Technology Courses (*Instructor's permission required for all performance options)
- MUSC 1130: Concert Band I (2 credits)
- MUSC 1230: Concert Band II (2 credits)
- MUSC 1131: Jazz Band I (1 credit)
- MUSC 1231: Jazz Band II (1 credit)
- MUSC 1133: Beginning Instrumental Ensemble I (1 credit)
- MUSC 1233: Beginning Instrumental Ensemble II (1 credit)
- MUSC 1140: College Chorus I (2 credits)
- MUSC 1240: College Chorus II (2 credits)
- MUSC 1141: Beginning Choral Ensemble I (1 credit)
- MUSC 1241: Beginning Choral Ensemble II (1 credit)
- MUSC 1182: Introduction to Music Technology (3 credits)
- MUSC 1188: Guitar Ensemble I (1 credit)
- MUSC 1282: Audio Recording Techniques (3 credits)
- MUSC 1288: Guitar Ensemble II (1 credit)
Creative Writing Options
- CRWR 1102: Introduction to Writing Plays (3 credits)
- CRWR 1101: Introduction to Writing Poetry (3 credits)
- CRWR 2200: Writing for Film (3 credits) * Prerequisite or instructor's permission required
English Options
- ENGL 1151: Studies in Drama (3 credits)
Electives
To fulfill the breadth requirement of the Certificate, a student must take six credits of university-transferable courses from any other open-enrolment area in the College. A recommended elective is PHIL 1245: Philosophy of Art (3 credits).
**Effective for Summer 2017 graduation, a minimum of 50% of the required program courses must be taken at Douglas College.