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Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Performance)

Jazz Performance

Unit of study table

To qualify for the award of the pass degree in the of the Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Performance), a candidate must successfully complete 240 credit points comprising
(a) 102 credit points of Specialisation units; and
(b) 36 credit points of Core units;
(c) 6 credit points of units in the Open Learning Environment as specified in Table O;
(d) a 48 credit point major from Table S; and
(e) a minimum of 24 credit points at 4000 level from Table A (Music) or Table S (Major), including a research, community, industry or entrepreneurship project of at least 12 credit points and up to 36 credit points;
(f) where appropriate, elective units from a Specialisation or Table S.
Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Specialisation

Principal Study
JAZZ1601
Jazz Performance 1
6 N JAZZ1006
JAZZ1602
Jazz Performance 2
6 P JAZZ1601
N JAZZ1007
JAZZ2603
Jazz Performance 3
6 P JAZZ1602
N JAZZ2006
JAZZ2604
Jazz Performance 4
6 P JAZZ2603
N JAZZ2007
JAZZ3605
Jazz Performance 5
6 P JAZZ2604
JAZZ3606
Jazz Performance 6
6 P JAZZ3605
JAZZ3205
Jazz Performance 5 (Extended)
12 P JAZZ2604
JAZZ3206
Jazz Performance 6 (Extended)
12 P JAZZ3205
JAZZ4207
Jazz Performance 7 (Extended)
12 P JAZZ3206
JAZZ4208
Jazz Performance 8 (Extended)
12 P JAZZ4207

Performance and Ensemble

You must only select the Performance and Ensemble units that are specific to your discipline. These are outlined in the Minimum Level of Achievement table.
JAZZ1611
Jazz Ensemble 1
6 Jazz students must attend the Large Ensemble auditions for placement in one of the large ensembles; Non-jazz students can apply to the Unit coordinator to audition for entry to either the Large or Small Jazz Ensemble 1-8 electives.
JAZZ1612
Jazz Ensemble 2
6 P JAZZ1611
JAZZ2613
Jazz Ensemble 3
6 P JAZZ1612
JAZZ2614
Jazz Ensemble 4
6 P JAZZ2613
6 cps of Performance and Ensemble electives

Core

Music Skills
JAZZ1621
Jazz Music Skills 1
6  
JAZZ1622
Jazz Music Skills 2
6 P JAZZ1621
JAZZ2623
Jazz Music Skills 3
6 P JAZZ1622
JAZZ2624
Jazz Music Skills 4
6 P JAZZ2623

Analytical, Historical and Cultural Studies (AHCS)

MCGY0000
Australian Indigenous Music
0  
MCGY1030
This Is Music
6  
JAZZ1021
Jazz History 1
3 A Students enrolling in this unit are expected to have strong overall music skills including notation, reading, aural skills, music research and analysis and jazz performance (excluding non-jazz students)
JAZZ1022
Jazz History 2
3 P JAZZ1021
6 credit points of chosen AHCS units from the AHCS pool

Open Learning Environment (OLE)

6 credit points of Open Learning Environment (OLE)

Table S (Major)

A 48 credit point major from Table S

4000-level

Professional and Industry Skills
SCMP4601
Music Specialist Creative Project 1
6  
SCMP4602
Music Specialist Creative Project 2
6 P SCMP4601
36 credit points of 4000-level units from Table A (Music) and/or Table S (Major)