Learning Outcomes

1.
The skills involved in scholarly enquiry, such as information literacy, critical analysis, and writing
2.
Information literacy - the skills to locate, evaluate and use relevant information
3.
The capacity for enterprise, initiative and creativity, developed primarily through opportunities for performing and/or composing and being involved in concert organizing and musical leadership
4.
An in-depth engagement with discipline-specific knowledge, such as musicological theory and method, instrumental or vocal performance, score reading and musical transcription, inner hearing, repertoire knowledge and compositional style
5.
Capacity for analytical and critical thinking and for problem-solving through musicological studies and academic tasks involving theoretical issues
6.
An appreciation of, and respect for, diversity through participation in and study of diverse musical practices and thinking
7.
Identify and formulate solutions to musicological problems with intellectual independence
8.
Respect for ethical practice and social responsibility are fostered through links with the music industry and music communities and discussions of professional practices in theory and practice alike
9.
High levels of oral and written communication skills, supported with discipline-based forms of communication such as scores, music performance and recordings
10.
An ability to engage in performance in diverse musical contexts through the study of music history and ethnomusicological case studies
11.
Engagement with music in its interdisciplinary context through the study of music history, music ethnography/anthropology, and music technology
12.
Skills required for collaboration and contribution to the international community are developed through individual instrumental or vocal performance, composition, ensemble performances and the study of diverse musical styles and practices

Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Bachelor of Music (Honours) - BMus (Hons)3440 - Music (Honours)

Specialisation Structure
18 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 18 UOC.

Core Courses

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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