Overview
Stand Alone Programs
Double Degree Structure240 Units of Credit:
Students must complete 240 UOC.
Bachelor of Music (144 UOC)
1. Musicology Core (42 UOC)
2. Musicianship Core (24 UOC)
3. Performance Laboratory Core (48 UOC for MCP stream and 36 UOC for non-MCP streams)
4. Stream Gateway Course (6 UOC - 1 course)
5. Stream Courses (12 UOC - 2 courses)
6. Prescribed Music Electives (6 UOC for MCP stream and 18 UOC for non-MCP stream)
7. General Education (6 UOC)
Bachelor of Media (PR & Advertising) (96 UOC)
1. PR and Advertising core and prescribed electives (54 UOC)
2. Media Studies prescribed electives (36 UOC)
3. General Education (6 UOC)
- 3578 - Music / Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
- 3436 - Music
- 3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
Specialisation Requirements3436 - Music
You must complete one of the streams below.
Level 1 Core Courses3436 - Music
You must complete 36 UOC of Level 1 core courses.
Note: Performance lab course MUSC1707 (12 UOC) is taught as a multi-term course at 4 uoc each term.
- If you are admitted into the advanced entry scheme, you will receive a block credit of up to 36 uoc in Level 1 music courses.
Level 2 Core Courses3436 - Music
You must take 30 UOC of the following courses.
Performance lab course MUSC2703 (12 UOC) is taught as a multi-term course at 4 uoc each term.
Level 3 Core Courses3436 - Music
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
*MUSC3706 Performance Lab C (12 UOC) (Music Creative Practice and Music Pedagogy Streams only).
Performance lab courses MUSC3705 (12 UOC) & MUSC3706 are taught as a multi-term courses at 4 uoc each term.
Level 4 Core Courses3436 - Music
You must take 36 UOC of the following courses.
*MUSC4705 Performance Lab D (12 UOC) (Music Creative Practice Stream only) OR Music Electives (12 UOC) (All other streams)
Level 1 PR and Advertising Core Courses3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Level 2 PR and Advertising Core Courses3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must take 18 UOC of the following courses.
NOTE: The third level 2 core course, MDIA2012 Promotional Cultures, is being developed.
Level 3 PR and Advertising Core Courses3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Prescribed Music Electives3436 - Music
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
You cannot double count your stream courses as Prescribed Music Electives. Prescribed Music Electives must be chosen from outside your stream courses.
It is recommended that non-Creative Practice stream students take MUSC4706 as an elective as it will provide an opportunity to continue with ensemble music as part of their pre-professional training as musicians.
Level 1 Media Prescribed Courses3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Level 2 Media Prescribed Courses3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
Level 3 Media Prescribed Courses3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must take 12 UOC of the following courses.
PR & Advertising Prescribed Courses3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must complete 12 UOC of the following, including at least one at level two and one at level three:
General Education3436 - Music
If you are enrolled in a Music/Arts or Music/Media double degree you must take 6 UOC of the following courses.
General Education3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must take 6 UOC of the following courses.
Indigenous Studies courses (ATSIxxxx) can be studied as General Education only if you are not following a minor in Indigenous Studies.
General Education Requirement
Academic Writing & Language Enhancement3436 - Music
Specialisation Declaration3436 - Music
Maturity Requirements3453 - Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
You must have completed 24 UOC before taking any Level 2 courses.
You must have completed 66 UOC before taking any Level 3 courses.
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