Research Methods
RATIONALE: This course fulfills the need to equip the participants with the rudimentary tools for conducting simple research projects and other major projects in their respective disciplines.
AIM: To expose students to a variety of research methods which are applicable to research on the arts and culture in the Caribbean.
This course examines the way in which the arts are represented in the development of Tourism and seeks to evaluate whether its impact could be enhanced in an effort to reinvent the Caribbean Tourism Product. To examine the contribution of arts and culture to tourism in the Caribbean
and address issues of quality in terms of the way this is
This course builds on the event management framework introduced in Events Management and Media Strategies I. Topics in this component will include integrated marketing and communication, operations and risk assessment management, applications to their planned and check listed
event. Students will examine the final sets of knowledge areas and have opportunities to engage in the application of these areas through field trips, hands on experience in College and outside events, observation and the planning of their own. Students will collaborate as a team on the type of event that they want to present, design same and manage all aspects of the planning and production under supervision.
This course examines the Arts under the banner of the cultural and creative industries, as a commodity that can be sold. It will explore policies, the supportive framework for entrepreneurs, as well as the financial provisions available to entrepreneurs and their creative start-ups. It aims to
explore the possibility of enterprising arts practitioners and entrepreneurs developing new arts products and stimulating new arts consumers.
This course explores the impact of arts and cultural policy development and implementation, both locally and regionally and sensitizes students to the issues involved in policy development and planning and its impact on implementation.
This course explores the impact of arts and cultural policy development and implementation, both locally and regionally and sensitizes students to the issues involved in policy development and planning and its impact on implementation.
This course will involve an examination of
issues concerned with community arts management. It will provide an overview of
relevant management, policy, cultural, and community issues while examining
various community based art models and processes that have been used to
tangibly transform communities through art.