Program Learning Outcomes - 978

Program learning outcomes outline what Mohawk's graduates need to know and be able to do after they complete this program.

Initially, most program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities (MTCU) in consultation with employers and educators. Now, they are reviewed and updated during program review, in consultation with employers, graduates, and current students.

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Vocational Standards

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

  1. Perform on his or her principal instrument at a professional level.
  2. Provide private instrumental and theoretical instruction to students.
  3. Connect the background and structure of music to personal performance and composition.
  4. Evaluate career and further educational opportunities that exist in music.
  5. Perform at a professional level demonstrating ability to integrate elements of music recognizing transcription (aural recognition).
  6. Communicate convincingly in speech, writing and presentation.
  7. Compose and arrange music appropriate to area of specialization.
  8. Organize and direct musical groups.
  9. Use technology to enhance professional communication and research skills.

Essential Employability Skills

All graduates with the following Ontario College credentials, Ontario College Certificate, Ontario College Diploma and Ontario College Advanced Diploma, must be able to reliably demonstrate Essential Employability Skills in a combination of the following 11 skill areas:

Find out more about Essential Employability Skills here.