Bachelor of Music (Contemporary Music Practice)
Core requirements
To qualify for the Bachelor of Music pass degree in the Contemporary Music Practice program, a candidate must successfully complete a total 192 credit points comprising: |
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(i) 48 credit points of core units including: |
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(a) 24 credit points of Music Skills units; |
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(b) 24 credit points of Analysis, History and Culture Studies units; |
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(ii) 12 credit points in Performance or Ensemble units; |
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(iii) 12 credit points of Final Year Projects units of study; |
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(iv) a program (72 credit points) including: |
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(a) 48 credit points in Contemporary Music Practice 1-8; |
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(b) 24 credit points in Contemporary Music Studies; |
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(v) a major (48 credit points) from Table S: and/or |
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(vi) a minor (36 credit points) from Table S and/or |
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(vii) where appropriate elective units from Table A or Table S; and/or |
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(viii) up to a maximum of 12 credit points of units of study in the Open Learning Environment as specified in Table O. |
Minimum levels of achievement
Area of Study |
Credit Points |
Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree |
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Contemporary Music Practice |
72 |
48 cps Contemporary Music Practice 1-8; 24 cps in Contemporary Music Studies units; |
Performance and Ensemble |
12 |
Performance or Ensemble units |
Music Skills |
24 |
12 cps Fundamentals of Music units; 6 cps MUSC1611 The Studio for Songwriters; 6 cps MUSC2695 Popular Music Theory |
Analysis, History and Culture Studies |
24 |
6 cps MCGY1030 This is Music; 6 cps MUSC1507 Sounds, Screens, Speakers: Music & Media; 6 cps in AHCS Foundation units; 6 cps in AHCS Elective units |
4th Year Project |
12 |
Music Specialist Creative Project units (or Industry Community Project units) |
Electives |
48 |
Free choice |
Standard enrolment pattern
Semester 1 |
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Semester 2 |
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Semester 3 |
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Semester 4 |
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MUSC1401 Contemporary Music Practice 1 |
6 |
MUSC1402 Contemporary Music Practice 2 |
6 |
MUSC2403 Contemporary Music Practice 3 |
6 |
MUSC2404 Contemporary Music Practice 4 |
6 |
MUSC1503 Fundamentals of Music 1 or MUSC1504 Fundamentals of Music 2 |
6 |
MUSC1504 Fundamentals of Music 2 or MUSC2693 Fundamentals of Music 3 |
6 |
MUSC2695 Popular Music Theory |
6 |
AHCS Elective |
6 |
MUSC1507 Sounds, Screens, Speakers: Music and Media |
6 |
AHCS Foundation unit |
6 |
Contemporary Music Studies unit |
6 |
Contemporary Music Studies unit |
6 |
MCGY1030 This is Music |
6 |
MUSC1611 The Studio for Songwriters 1 |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
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24 |
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24 |
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24 |
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24 |
Semester 5 |
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Semester 6 |
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Semester 7 |
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Semester 8 |
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MUSC3405 Contemporary Music Practice 5 |
6 |
MUSC3406 Contemporary Music Practice 6 |
6 |
MUSC4407 Contemporary Music Practice 7 |
6 |
MUSC4408 Contemporary Music Practice 8 |
6 |
Contemporary Music Studies unit |
6 |
Contemporary Music Studies unit |
6 |
SCMP4601 Music Specialist Creative Project 1 or ICPU |
6 |
SCMP4602 Music Specialist Creative Project 2 or ICPU |
6 |
Performance/Ensemble |
6 |
Performance/Ensemble |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
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24 |
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24 |
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24 |
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24 |
Pre - 2020: 4th Year enrolment pattern
Semester 7 |
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Semester 8 |
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MUSC4407 Contemporary Music Practice 7 |
6 |
MUSC4408 Contemporary Music Practice 8 |
6 |
SCMP4601 Music Specialist Creative Project 1 or ICPU |
6 |
SCMP4602 Music Specialist Creative Project 2 or ICPU |
6 |
Contemporary Music unit, or Composition Studies unit, or Music Technology unit |
6 |
Contemporary Music unit, or Composition Studies unit, or Music Technology unit |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
Free choice |
6 |
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24 |
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24 |