2025年8月

AI & Performing Arts (Summer Online Course for Students)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we learn, work, and innovate across every field. This self-paced online course offers a foundational understanding of AI and explores how it is reshaping industries, education, and creativity. From thinking how we solve problems to discovering new possibilities, let us explore how AI is revolutionising the world—and how you can be a part of it.

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

• Explain basic terminology and concepts related to Artificial Intelligence;
• Elaborate on the usage of generative AI and its implications;
• Propose ways to incorporate AI into performing arts;
• Discuss potential ethical issues related to AI;
• Identify properties of data and suggest methods for applying data in artistic creations;
• List strategies for leveraging AI to enhance self-directed learning.

Completion Deadline: 30 Sep, 2025 (Certificate awarded if it is completed by 31 Aug, 2025)
Course Access: Upon registration, you’ll receive a course link along with a detailed study guide. 
Certificate: Awarded upon fulfillment of assessment requirements. Please read the study guide carefully after registration.

Communication Skills for Performing Artists (Summer Online Course for Students)

This course aims to improve your communication skills in various situations throughout your career as a performing artist. It covers presentation, public speaking, persuasion, negotiation, and interviews. We hope this course will help you enhance your abilities to effectively present your artistic ideas, secure job opportunities, and negotiate favorable terms.

Upon the completion of the course, you'll be able to:

• Explain how your presentations can be structured effectively
• Elaborate various strategies for persuasion, presentation, and negotiation
• Discuss various skills for public speaking
• Suggest ways to improve your communication skills for scholarship and media interviews
• Illustrate how to use appropriate non-verbal language
• Formulate communication strategies for different contexts

Completion Deadline: 30 Sep, 2025 (Certificate awarded if it is completed by 31 Aug, 2025)
Course Access: Upon registration, you’ll be added to the course page on Canvas.
Certificate: Awarded upon fulfillment of assessment requirements. Please read the "Exit Requirements" after registration.