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Requirements for award

To qualify for the award of the Bachelor of Music (Music Education), candidates must successfully complete 192 credit points comprising:

(1) 60 credit points of core units of study, comprising:

(a) 24 credit points of Music Skills units of study; and

(b) 18 credit points of Analysis, History and Culture Studies units of study, including:

(i) MCGY1030 This is Music; and

(ii) 12 credit points of AHCS elective units of study

(c) 12 credit points of Composition Studies units of study; and

(d) 6 credit points of Performance and Ensemble units of study.

(2) a 0 credit point unit of study, EDLN2000 LANTITE undergraduate; and
(3) 96 credit points of Music Education units of study; and
(4) 24 credit points of Principal Study units of study; and
(5) where appropriate, elective units from Table A, Table S and up to a maximum of 6 credit points of units of study in the Open Learning Environment as specified in Table O.

Unit of study table

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

Core

Composition Studies units of study
CMPN1611
Instrumentation and Orchestration
6 A Students enrolling in this unit of study are expected to be able to read and understand instrumental music notation of moderate complexity
CMPN1000
Composition Through Improvisation 1
3  
CMPN1014
Sound and Video Recording Fundamentals
3  
Music Skills units of study
MCGY1000
Aural Perception 1
3  
MCGY1001
Aural Perception 1A
3  
MCGY1002
Aural Perception 1B
3 P MCGY1001
MCGY1003
Aural Perception 2
3 P MCGY1000 or MCGY1002
MCGY2004
Aural Perception 3
3 P MCGY1003
MCGY2005
Aural Perception 4
3 P MCGY2004
MCGY1008
Harmony and Analysis 1
3 A Ability to read musical notation including treble and bass clefs, and knowledge of scales, intervals and triads in tonal music
MCGY1009
Harmony and Analysis 2
3 P MCGY1008
MCGY2010
Harmony and Analysis 3
3 P MCGY1009
MCGY2011
Harmony and Analysis 4
3 P MCGY2010
Analysis, History and Culture Studies units of study
MCGY1030
This Is Music
6  
Analysis, History and Culture Studies (AHCS) elective units of study
MCGY1031
Australian Musical Worlds
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)
MUSC2638
Jazz Riots and Revolutions
6
JAZZ1022
Jazz History 2
3 P JAZZ1021
JAZZ2018
Jazz History 3
3 P JAZZ1022
MCGY2611
Music from the Middle Ages to Baroque
6 A Ability to read musical notation
MCGY2612
Music in the Classical and Romantic Eras
6 A The ability to read musical notation and basic knowledge of music theory
MCGY2613
Music in Modern Times
6 A Ability to read musical notation
MUSC1506
Classical Music: A Cultural History
6 A The ability to follow a musical score while listening to the music and knowledge of elementary music theory
Performance and Ensemble units of study
Refer to the Performance and Ensemble Units of Study table
LANTITE
EDLN2000
LANTITE Undergraduate
0  
Principal Study units of study
CMPN1601
Composition 1
6
CMPN1602
Composition 2
6 P CMPN1601
CMPN2603
Composition 3
6 P CMPN1602
CMPN2604
Composition 4
6 P CMPN2603
Music Education units of study
MUED1010
Key Ideas in Music Education
3
MUED1008
Fundamentals of Teaching
3
MUED1005
Key Approaches in Music Education
3
MUED1009
Psychology of Learning and Instruction
3
MUED4002
Technology in Music Education
3
MUED1007
Australian Indigenous Music and Education
3
MUED2605
Children, Music and Educational Settings
6 A Previous completion of MUED1010 and MUED1005 is recommended
P MUED1008
MUED2302
Classroom Management
3 P MUED1010 or MUED1005 or MUED1009 or MUED1008
MUED2606
Adolescent Development and Behaviour
6 P MUED2605 and MUED1009 and MUED1008
MUED4006
Popular Music Studies
3
MUED3605
Teaching Junior Secondary Music
6 P EDLN2000 and MUED2605
MUED3606
Professional Experience 2
6 P MUED3605 and MUED2605 and MUED2606
MUED4603
Cultural Diversity in Music Education
6 A It is recommended that students have successfully completed MUED2605 and MUED3605 prior to undertaking this unit
MUED3604
Ensemble Pedagogy
6
MUED4602
Senior Secondary Music Education
6 P MUED3606
MUED3603
Composition in Music Education
3
MUED3031
Teaching Jazz in Secondary School
3
MUED4622
Special Education in Music
6 P EDLN2000 and MUED3606
C MUED4633
MUED4623
Professional/Social Issues in Music Education
6 P EDLN2000 and MUED3606
C MUED4633
MUED4633
Professional Experience 3
12 P MUED3606
C MUED4602