School of Music

Certificate in Carnatic Music

The main objective of the Certificate Program is to initiate students to the sublime art form, the Indian Carnatic Music. This program is designed to cover the fundamentals of music both in theoretical and practical ways, that create and develop the love and interest for Carnatic Music.

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Requirements :

Duration: One Year (2 semesters per year) Required Hours: 135 Hours Required Units: Total of 3 core mandatory courses
This program does not require internship or externship.

General Admission Requirements:

Please check our Diploma & Certificate Programs here

Program Curriculum:

COURSES:

EVALUATION

A student enrolled in the certificate program is evaluated using the following methods/metrics: -Course Exam at the end of each course.

Students will be awarded a Certificate in Carnatic Music on their successful completion of all the required courses, with an overall combined GPA of 2.0, based on the evaluation weightages across the various methods/metrics.

Tuition Fees :

Estimated Program Costs: $3,000.00 including Tuition ($2,700.00), Application Fee, Books, Registration Fees, etc.

Apply Process :

Contact our Admissions Team: admissions@uofsa.edu

Carnatic Music Faculty

R.S. Jayalakshmi, PhD

Chair, Department of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

Seshulatha Kosuru, PhD

Professor, Department of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

Padma Sugavanam, PhD

Professor, Department of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

Shyamala Vinod, PhD

Professor, Department of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

Mala Swamy, PhD

Professor, Department of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

Sriram Parasuram, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

T.K. Saroja, PhD

Professor, Department of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

Dr. Shobana Swaminathan, Ph.D

Asst. Professor, Dept. of Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Faculty

Neeta Chandrasekhar, Ph.D

Professor, Dept. of Carnatic Music

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