Music minors
| A minor requires the completion of 36 credit points as set out in the Learning and Teaching policy according to one of the following patterns of 6 credit point units: | ||
|---|---|---|
| (a) 2 x 1000-level units, 2 x 2000-level units, and 2 x 3000-level units; or | ||
| (b) 2 x 1000-level units, 3 x 2000-level units, and 1 x 3000-level unit | ||
| Units of study contributing towards one minor may not contribute toward any other major completed except where otherwise approved by the faculty. | ||
Community Music minor
| Level | Credit points | Required units of study |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12 | MCGY1031 Musical Worlds of Today or MUSC1604 Music, Health and Wellbeing 6 cps from the following units:GCST1604 Introduction to Diversity or OLET1231 Community Engagement for Change and any two of the following: OLET1135, OLET1403, OLET1405 |
| 2000 | 12 | 6 cps PERF2622 Professional Practice Internship 1* 6 cps from the following units: MUSC2645 Psychology of Music, MUSC2691 Music and Politics, MUSC2672 Australian Popular Music, MUED2301 Music Learning through Community Services and MUED4006 Popular Music Studies |
| 3000 | 12 | 6 cps from the following units: MUSC3631 Music in Public: Performance and Power, MUSC3629 Music in Everyday Life, PERF3640 Industry and Community Projects ** 6 cps from the following units: MUED3604 Ensemble Pedagogy, PERF3000 Conducting 1, PERF3001 Conducting 2, PERF3603 Advanced Conducting |
* Students should seek a placement with a community arts organisation.
** Students should seek a project related to community practice
Composition for Creative Industries minor
| Level | Credit points | Required units of study |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12 | CMPN1331 Composition for Creative Industries 1, CMPN1332 Composition for Creative Industries 2 |
| 2000 | 18 | CMPN2333 Composition for Creative Industries 3, CMPN2334 Composition for Creative Industries 4, CMPN2510 Scoring & Arranging for the Screen or CMPN2320 Music Notation & Publishing |
| 3000 | 6 | JAZZ3631 Music Business Skills |
Digital Music and Media minor
| Level | Credit points | Required units of study |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12 | CMPN1220 Foundations of Digital Music, CMPN1221 Digital Music Composition 1 |
| 2000 | 18 | CMPN2222 Digital Composition 2, CMPN2223 Digital Composition 3, CMPN2632 Computer Music Fundamentals |
| 3000 | 6 | 6 cps from the following units: CMPN3635 Writing Music for the Moving Image, MUSC3603 Advanced Digital Music Techniques, CMPN3634 Interactive Media and Sound Installations |
Ethnomusicology minor
| Level | Credit points | Required units of study |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12 | 12 credit points from the following units: ANTH1001 Introduction to Anthropology; ANTH1002 Anthropology in the World; GCST1601 Introduction to Cultural Studies; GCST1604 Introduction to Diversity; INDG1001 Introduction to Indigenous Cultures; LNGS1001 Structure of Language; LNGS1002 Language and Social Context; MCGY1031 Australian Musical Worlds |
| 2000 | 12 | MCGY2621 Exploring Ethnomusicology; 6 cps from the following units: (ENSE2300 Gamelan 1 and ENSE2301 Gamelan 2); or (MUSC2648 Words and Music: Song across Cultures; MUSC2672 Australian Popular Music; MUSC2666 Global Sound: Drum and Bass, Rhythm and Soul; PERF2604 Chinese Music Ensemble 1, PERF2605 Chinese Music Ensemble 2 |
| 3000 | 12 | 12 cps from the following units: MCGY3602 Understanding East Asian Music; MCGY5601 Music Through Ethnography; MUSC3610 Musical Traditions and Globalisation; MUSC3629 Music in Everyday Life; MUSC3640 Rhythms and Sounds of Latin America; MUSC3641 Music, Environment and Climate Change; MUSC3699 Understanding Music: Modes of Hearing; PERF3606 Chinese Music Ensemble 3 |
Indigenous Music minor
| Level | Credit points | Required units of study |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12 | MCGY1031 Australian Musical Worlds, MUED1007 Australian Indigenous Music and Education, MUED1010 Key Ideas In Music Education |
| 2000 | 12 | MUSC2672 Australian Popular Music, MUSC2648 Words and Music: Song Across Cultures |
| 3000 | 12 | MUSC3610 Musical Traditions and Globalisation; plus 6 cps from the following units: KOCR3602 Race, Racism and Indigenous Australia, KOCR3607 Re-awakening Australian Languages, KOCR3605 Writing Country: Indigenous Ecopoetics |
Performance and Ensembles minor
| Level | Credit points | Required units of study |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12 | 12 cps x 1000 level performance or ensemble units |
| 2000 | 12 | MCGY2601 Perception of Music Performance, 6 cps x 2000 level performance or ensemble units |
| 3000 | 12 | 12 cps x 3000 level performance or ensemble units |
Performance Science minor
| Level | Credit points | Required units of study |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12 | MUED1009 Psychology of Learning and Instruction, MUED1008 Fundamentals of Teaching, MUSC1604 Music, Health and Well-Being |
| 2000 | 12 | MUSC2645 Psychology of Music, MCGY2601 Perception of Music Performance |
| 3000 | 12 | MCGY5603 Music as Social Science, 6cps x 3000 level Performance or Ensemble units of study |