Disciplines of Zhongge Art College of Guangdong Ocean University

Cultivation Direction

The Department of Music is one of the departments affiliated with Zhongge Art College. It was established in September 2003 and enrolled students nationwide that year. The department has three teaching and research departments: Vocal, Keyboard, and Music Theory. There are three specialties: Voice (American, Ethnic, Popular), Music Education (including Piano, Strings, Ethnic Instrumental, Percussion, Electroacoustic), Keyboard. The teaching purpose of the Department of Music is to cultivate well-rounded musical and artistic talents.

The Department of Music has a strong faculty, with 32 full-time teachers, including 9 professors, including the famous baritone singer Liu Bingyi as the department's honorary professor of vocal music, the national-level actor and tenor singer Lv Jinhe, the famous vocal music educator Prof. Wang Shixue, Prof. Lee Guei Zhi, Prof. Au Yun Album, and Prof. Dong Wo Gang; instrumental music has the famous violinist, educator, and the former chief national-level performer of the General Government Opera and Dance Troupe, Zeng Zhen. In instrumental music, there are famous violin player, educator, former chief of the General Political Bureau of the national level performer Professor Zeng Minxin and violin player, national level performer Professor Yang Chengxiang; keyboard majors have a long-time professor of Ukrainian piano; and theoretical composers Professor Liu Qingxin; they are the backbone of the department's teaching, and they have a wealth of experience in teaching and artistic practice. There is also a group of vigorous, young and middle-aged teachers from major conservatories across the country with rich teaching experience and high professional level.

The department has modern teaching facilities of a high standard: two electric piano classrooms and 203 piano rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and good sound-proofing facilities, as well as a concert hall that can accommodate thousands of people.

Established 10 years ago, the Department of Music has achieved fruitful results in teaching: in late December 2003, sponsored by the College of Fine Arts, the Department of Music hosted the "Hanhai Rising Sun" to welcome the Chinese New Year Arts and Cultural Evening in the Zhanjiang Ocean University Center Square performance was a great success. In 2004, the students of the department participated in the National Pop Singer Competition organized by the China Song and Dance Troupe, and achieved the combination of the Gold Award, the Rookie Award and a number of outstanding singers. The department's student band to participate in the western region of rock and roll competition won the first runner-up, to participate in the Guangdong Province, Zhanjiang City, the first and second place in the art song singing competition in colleges and universities, and won the third prize of the Guangdong provincial final two times. in May, the department hosted the World Water Skiing Championships Asia-Australia regional final closing ceremony of the performance. in August to participate in the National Popular Singers Competition organized by the Chinese Institute of Ethnic Minorities was awarded Top Ten Singers Award for two times.

Music Education Direction

The undergraduate program is a four-year course.

Major courses: voice, piano, chorus and conducting, dance, audio-visual training, basic music theory, harmony, composition and work analysis, polyphony, song writing, introduction to folk music, Chinese music history, foreign music history, appreciation of Chinese and foreign masterpieces, music pedagogy, music education theory, music aesthetics and so on.

Vocal Music (Ethnic, American and Popular)

The undergraduate program lasts four years.

Major courses: Voice, Opera Performance and Repertoire, Chorus, Piano, Form, Chinese Music History, Western Music History, Introduction to Ethnic Music, Sight-Singing and Ear-Training, Harmony, Formalism, Vocal Literature, Vocal Phonetics.  Keyboard Direction (Piano)

The undergraduate program lasts four years.

Major courses: solo, repertoire, vocal accompaniment, instrumental accompaniment, sight-reading, music theory, harmony, polyphony, composition, keyboard harmony and improvisation, piano masterpieces, Chinese music history, foreign music history.

Composition

Bachelor's degree is four years.

Major courses: audio-visual training, music theory, harmony, polyphony, composition, orchestration, piano, MIDI technology and recording, Chinese and foreign music history.

Instrumental Music

The undergraduate program is four years.

Major courses: major courses, solo, ensemble, repertoire, piano, Chinese and foreign music history, audition and ear training, harmony, composition, polyphony, orchestration and so on. The department has a strong faculty, including four full professors and four associate professors. A group of domestic authoritative experts and professors such as Prof. Huang Shao-Shu, a famous dance choreographer and educator, are employed to teach for a long time. Dance Department teaching facilities*** There are 16 dance rehearsal halls, of which 10 250m2, 6 168m2 dance rehearsal halls, each rehearsal hall is equipped with sound, air conditioning, 28-inch color TV and VCD machine and other advanced equipment. In addition there is a dance technique room professional equipment.

The Department of Dance now has four professional directions: choreography, dance performance, dance education, popular dance and art modeling direction.

Over the past 10 years, the department has achieved fruitful results under the efforts of teachers and students***: two solo dances were awarded silver and bronze medals at the First International Munich Youth Dance Competition.

Direction of dance choreography Undergraduate degree of four years.

Major courses: basic theory of dance choreography, dance material, basic Chinese classical dance, basic music theory, improvisation, introduction to dance, introduction to art, Chinese and foreign dance history, dance anatomy, dance repertoire analysis, psychology of dance creation, music masterpieces, dance masterpieces, dance and dance theater creation skills and techniques, creative directing and performance practice.

Direction of Dance Performance

The undergraduate program lasts four years.

Major courses: basic dance technique training and education, improvisation dance training, stage production performance education, and comprehensive dance education.

Direction of Dance Education

The undergraduate program lasts four years.

Major courses: basic dance training, introduction to dance, dance aesthetics, human anatomy, folk dance, dance choreography, dance repertoire analysis, classical body rhythms, modern dance, history of Chinese dance, music education, dance teaching method.

Popular Dance and Art Modeling Direction

Main Courses: Ballet Technique, Modeling Performance, Various Types of Popular Dance and Classical Body Rhythm, Improvisation and Performance, Music, and Stage Theatre Performance Practice. The Department of Art and Design is one of the departments affiliated with China Song Arts College, which has a modern teaching building of more than 5,000 square meters. Teaching facilities include: a multi-functional hall, a computer studio, an art design studio, a lacquer painting studio, a costume art studio, a photography studio, a ceramics studio, and a professional drawing room. The Department of Art and Design has five majors: Environmental Art Design, Decoration Design, Fashion Design, Stage Art Design and Art Education. The Department of Art and Design has 7 professors, accounting for 36% of the faculty; 3 associate professors, accounting for 15%, and a group of vigorous young and middle-aged teachers.

Direction of Painting

Bachelor's degree: four years.

Main Courses: Drawing, Color, Three Composition, Design Basics, Technique Theory, Watercolor, Oil Painting, Chinese Painting, Printmaking, Art Pedagogy, Psychology, Chinese and Foreign Art History, Introduction to Art.

Environmental Art Direction

Bachelor's Degree: 4 years

Major Courses: Drawing, Color, Decorative Fundamentals, Three Composition, Perspective, Fundamentals of Architectural Design, Decorative Construction Drawing and Design, Expression Drawing Techniques, Interior Design, Environmental Design, Model Design, etc.

Visual Communication Direction

Bachelor's degree: four years.

Main Courses: Drawing, Color, Packaging Design, Design History, Three Composition, Screen Printing, Logo, CI Design, Advertising Design, Web Design, Typography, Bookbinding, etc.

Costume Art Direction

Bachelor's degree: four years.

Major Courses: Drawing, Color, Clothing Style Design, Clothing Craft, Hand Printing and Dyeing, Clothing Structure Design, Clothing Marketing, etc. Film and Television Performing Arts Major Performance Specialized Courses: Performing Arts Course, Performing Theory Course, Research on the History of Film and Television Performing Arts, Research on the Creation of Film and Television Performing Arts, and Research on Performing Arts Teaching.

The undergraduate program lasts four years.

Major courses: language skills, voice, body, basic drama composition, basic film directing, audio-visual language, film and television appreciation, Chinese and foreign film history, introduction to art.

Program Hosting

The undergraduate program is a four-year course.

Major Courses: Mandarin Phonetics, Broadcast Pronunciation, Foundations of Broadcast Composition, Improvisational Oral Expression, Introduction to Podcasting, Introduction to Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Television Program Production, Psychology, Aesthetics, News Theory, News Editing, Communication, Image Modeling and Physical Form. Radio broadcasting and hosting, television broadcasting and hosting, literary and artistic productions, speech and debate, and appreciation of broadcasting works.