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Honours

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The honours requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) are incorrect. The correct requirements are as follows:

Honours in Music requires 48 credit points from the 4000-level units table below including:
(i) 12 credit points of 4000-level Honours seminar units (ii) 36 credit points of 4000-level Honours Thesis units
Honours Seminar units of study
CMPN4666 Advanced Analysis Credit points: 6 Prerequisites: MCGY4601 Session: Semester 1
MCGY5601 Music Through Ethnography Credit points: 6 Session: Semester 1
MUSC4214 Musicology Workshop Advanced Credit points: 6 Session: Semester 2
Honours Thesis units of study
MUSC4211 Arts Music Honours Thesis 1 Credit points: 18 Prerequisites: 48 senior credit points with a credit average or above in any 2000 or 3000 level MUSC unit which must include MUSC3609 and MUSC3629 and MUSC3699. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Session: Semester 1 Semester 2
And one of the following:
MUSC4212 Arts Music Honours Thesis 2a Credit points: 18 Prerequisites: MUSC4211 Session: Semester 1 Semester 2
MUSC4213 Arts Music Honours Thesis 2b Credit points: 18 Prerequisites: MUSC4211 Session: Semester 1 Semester 2

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Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Honours

Students undertaking Composition, Musicology, Music Education or Performance must complete 48 credit points as set out in the tables below.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Students undertaking the Music major in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) must complete 48 credit points comprising of:
(a) 12 credit points of 4000-level Honours seminar units;
(b) 36 credit points of 4000-level Honours Thesis units.
CMPN4666
Advanced Analysis
6    P MCGY4601
Semester 1
MCGY5601
Music Through Ethnography
6      Semester 1
MUSC4214
Musicology Workshop Advanced
6      Semester 2
PERF5031
Methods of Music Analysis

This unit of study is not available in 2020

6      Semester 1
MUSC4211
Arts Music Honours Thesis 1
18    P 48 senior credit points with a credit average or above in any 2000 or 3000 level MUSC unit which must include MUSC3609 and MUSC3629 and MUSC3699.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
And one of the following:
MUSC4214
Musicology Workshop Advanced
6      Semester 2
MUSC4213
Arts Music Honours Thesis 2b
18    P MUSC4211
Semester 1
Semester 2

Bachelor of Music (Composition) Honours

CMPN4610
Composition Honours A
12   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Distinction in Composition 5 and 6 and all written subjects.
Semester 1
Semester 2
CMPN4611
Composition Honours B
12    C CMPN4610
Semester 1
Semester 2
CMPN4612
Composition Honours C
12    C CMPN4611
Semester 1
Semester 2
CMPN4613
Composition Honours D
12    C CMPN4612
Semester 1
Semester 2

Bachelor of Music (Musicology) Honours

MCGY4611
Musicology Honours A
12    P Distinction average in (MCGY3605 and MCGY3606) and credit average results in all academic units.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
MCGY4612
Musicology Honours B
12    C MCGY4611
Semester 1
Semester 2
MCGY4603
Musicology Honours C
12    C MCGY4605
Semester 1
Semester 2
MCGY4605
Musicology Honours D
12    C MCGY4603
Semester 1
Semester 2

Bachelor of Music (Music Education) Honours

MUED3629
Honours: Research in Music Education 1
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment
This unit is commenced in the third year of the degree and enrolment is subject to approval of the Unit Coordinator.
Semester 1
MUED3630
Honours: Research in Music Education 2
6    P MUED3629
Semester 2
MUED4612
Music Education Honours A
12    P MUED3630 with Credit grade or above

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
MUED4613
Music Education Honours B
12    C MUED4612
Semester 1
Semester 2
MUED4614
Music Education Honours C
12      Semester 1
Semester 2

Bachelor of Music (Performance) Honours

PERF4610
Performance Honours A
12   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Must achieve distinction in performance and all written subjects before taking this unit of study. A staff accompanist will be available to work with the candidate in 8 hours of rehearsal for concerto-style performance and for the final public Recital (semester 2) where this is appropriate to the needs of the performance and approved in advance.
Semester 1
Semester 2
PERF4611
Performance Honours B
12    C PERF4610
Semester 1
Semester 2
PERF4002
Performance Honours C
12    C MCGY4003
Semester 1
Semester 2
PERF4003
Performance Honours D
12    C PERF4002
Semester 1
Semester 2

Bachelor of Music Studies (Honours)

PERF4601
Honours Project 1
12   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Three year Bachelor of Music Studies degree (or equivalent) in which candidates have obtained at least 75 in 2nd and 3rd year units of study for Performance or Musicology, or, a distinction average in 3rd year units of study for Composition; a distinction in all written subjects; and have the permission from the Honours Coordinator.
Semester 1
Semester 2
PERF4602
Honours Project 2
12    C PERF4601
Semester 1
Semester 2
PERF4603
Honours Project 3
12    C PERF4604
Semester 1
Semester 2
PERF4604
Honours Project 4
12    C PERF4603
Semester 1
Semester 2