FAQ’s- Frequently Asked Questions about
Dr. Aman Bathla’s Courses
Course Overview and Structure:
The course spans over a period of 1 year.
Yes, this course is registered with the National Board of Vocational Training and Education affiliated with the Government of India.
The course covers topics such as music composition, piano/synthesizer fundamentals, and music therapy. Course Content
Lessons are delivered online through video lectures, tutorials, and interactive sessions.
Students can opt for MEP – Monthly Extention Plan @INR3000 and they will be given the excess to the “The Diploma Holder” membership for a month, irrespective of their existing membership. They can extend uptill three months after which their access will lapse.
Lessons are delivered online through video lectures, tutorials, and interactive sessions.
No prior musical experience is required, but a passion for music and willingness to learn are essential
The course utilises a combination of theoretical learning, practical exercises, assignments, and real-world applications.
Yes, there will be periodic assessments and a final exam at the end of the year to evaluate your understanding and progress.
Music Composition:
The course covers all the basic knowledge required to compose a music. Be it the formation of different scales or application of different chords, students will learn how to read and write music with the right awareness of time signatures, keys signatures and some important basic terms.
No prior knowledge is required, as the course covers fundamental music theory concepts.
Yes, you will receive constructive feedback from instructors to help improve your compositions.
No prior knowledge is required, as the course covers fundamental music theory concepts.
Piano and Synthesizer:
Yes, there is an exclusive course “The Tutorial Series” that is accessible to “The Music Seekers” and “The Music Maestros”
No prior experience is necessary, as the course caters to beginners as well as intermediate learners.
Yes, you can initiate your journey with a synthesizer, as the fundamentals are transferable.
Yes, the course covers both technical aspects such as finger exercises and expressive techniques like dynamics and phrasing.
Yes, there is an exclusive course “The Exercise Zone” that is accessible to “The Diploma Holders”, “The Music Seekers”, and “The Music Maestros”
Music Therapy:
Music therapy is explored as a tool for emotional expression, healing, and personal growth.
Yes, you will learn how to use music for relaxation, stress relief, and addressing emotional issues in “The Music Seekers” and “The Music Maestros”.
Yes, practical exercises and case studies are included to demonstrate the application of music therapy principles in “The Music Seekers” and “The Music Maestros”.
Benefits of Piano Playing and Music Therapy:
Benefits include improved cognitive function, concertration, academic progress, motor skills, focus, coordination, emotional expression, and stress reduction.
Music therapy can improve mental health, reduce anxiety and depression, enhance communication skills, and promote overall well-being.
Yes, there is extensive research supporting the therapeutic effects of music on various psychological and physiological conditions.Dr Aman Bathla’s COVID journey is the live example and the main inspiration of creating these courses. Scientific Evidence by Dr Aman Bathla
Enrollment and Support:
You can enrol by visiting the course page on our official website Official Courses Page and following the registration process..
Yes, technical support will be provided to assist with any issues related to accessing course materials or using online platforms.
Yes, you can reach out to instructors via email or designated communication channels for additional support and clarification.
Yes, there will be opportunities for students to interact through discussion forums or online groups to share experiences and collaborate.They will even get an access to an exclusive ABC app.
Yes, scholarships up-to 100% are available ased on eligibility criteria set by Government of India after providing the proof of being BPL. Interested students have to be physically present at Dr Aman Bathla’s Gurukul for their admission.
Certification:
Yes, a completion certificate will be provided in the conclusion by Dr Aman Bathla’s Courses Pvt.ltd. Students can also opt for diploma certificate from the Government of India by paying an additional fee of INR2500.
The diploma is recognised nationally and carries credibility within the music industry and related fields.
Will the diploma help in pursuing further studies or career opportunities?
Technical Requirements:
You will just need a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers/headphones.
Having access to a piano or synthesizer at home is recommended for practising and applying the lessons.
Course Fees and Payment:
The fee structure will be outlined on the official website.
Additional costs may include purchasing course materials such as music instrument or accessing device otherwise there are no hidden fees.
You may use a credit card to join any membership or contact your bank for a loan.
Instructors and Faculty:
The course is taught by Dr Aman Bathla and the community assistance is taken care by the experienced music educators and professionals with expertise in composition, piano, and music therapy.
Course materials can be accessed at any time, allowing flexibility for students to study according to their convenience.
Yes, the course is designed to accommodate learners with varying schedules, and recorded lectures allow for self-paced learning. Though, the Guftgu sessions with Dr Bathla are scheduled for fixed date and time.
The recommended practice time is just 30 – 45 minutes each day, but ultimately, it depends on your pace of learning and commitment.
Language of Instruction:
The lessons are primarily delivered in Hindi and English mixed, but additional language support will be provided soon.
Career Opportunities:
Career opportunities include music composition, teaching, music therapy practice, performance, and more.
Yes, the course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to develop a portfolio showcasing your musical abilities and achievements.
Course Materials and Resources:
Yes, course materials such as E-book by Dr Bathla, lecture notes, and supplementary video resources will be provided digitally.
Accessibility
Yes, any body who can access the internet and is able to practice everyday, can access this course anytime and from anywhere in the world.
International Students:
Yes, the course is open to international students, and efforts will be made to accommodate different time zones and cultural backgrounds.
Refund Policy:
The details regarding the refund policy is provided in the course terms and conditions. www.amanbathla.com/abc-payment-policy
Updates and Curriculum Changes:
Yes, the curriculum will be periodically reviewed and updated to incorporate the latest developments in music composition and therapy.
Students will be notified of any curriculum changes through official communication channels, such as email, community app or the course website.
Networking and Collaboration:
Yes, networking opportunities may be facilitated through online forums, guest lectures, and industry events.
Continuing Education:
Yes, students may pursue advanced studies in music composition, therapy, or related field
Feedback and Improvement:
Yes, feedback mechanisms such as surveys or suggestion boxes will be available for students to provide input on the course structure and content.
Student feedback is carefully reviewed, and suggestions are considered for implementing changes and improvements in future iterations of the course.
Student Success Stories:
Yes, testimonials and success stories from past students are featured on the course website or promotional materials.
Licensing and Copyright:
Yes, as per the copyright laws pertaining to music education, this course is licenced to Dr Aman Bathla’s Courses Pvt.Ltd.
Practical Applications:
The skills acquired in this course can be applied in various settings, including composing music for mediation sessions, advertisements, and live performances etc.
Community Engagement:
Yes, students may be encouraged to participate in community projects, workshops, or outreach programs related to music composition and therapy.
Student Support Services:
Yes, community and email support services will be available throughout the tenure of the course.
International Recognition:
While the diploma is affiliated with the government of India, its recognition may vary in different countries. However, the skills and knowledge gained are internationally applicable.
Collaborations and Partnerships:
Yes, ABC is aggressively working for collaborations and partnerships that may exist with renowned institutions, industry professionals, and music-related organisations to enhance the learning experience.
Continued Support after Graduation:
Yes, alumni networks, career services, and professional development opportunities may be provided to support graduates in their careers. Community access will be there for life to all the students.
Educational Philosophy:
The course emphasises a holistic approach to music education, combining theory with practical application and fostering creativity and self-expression.
Professional Development:
Yes, the course incorporates activities and assignments that promote the development of professional skills essential for success in the music industry.
Global Perspective:
Efforts are made to incorporate diverse cultural perspectives and global trends in music composition and therapy throughout the course.
Ethical Considerations:
Yes, ethical principles governing the principals of music theory, including confidentiality and informed consent, are addressed in the curriculum which are essential for a music therapist also.
Integration of Technology:
Technology is used to enhance learning through multimedia presentations, virtual instruments, music production software, and online collaboration tools.
Extra Curricular Activities:
Yes, extra curricular activities such as concerts, workshops, and volunteer opportunities may be organised to enrich the learning experience.
Yes, “The Tutorial Series” is offered to “The Music Seekers” and “The Music Maestros”.
Continuous Learning:
Yes, the institution encourages students to pursue continuous learning and professional development to stay updated with advancements in the field.That is why we offer life long community access to the learners.
These FAQs and answers should cover a wide range of topics related to Dr. Aman Bathla’s Online 1-year Diploma Course in Music Composition and Music Therapy, providing comprehensive information for prospective students.