Bachelor of Music (Composition)
Enrolment pattern
Minimum levels of achievement
| Resolutions | Area of study | Credit points | Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Music Skills | 27 | 24 cps Harmony and Analysis 1-4; Aural Perception 1-4; 3 cps either Creative Music Technology or Sound and Video Recording Fundamentals. |
| Analytical, Historical and Cultural Studies (AHCS) | 24 | 0 cps Australian Indigenous Music; 6 cps This is Music; 12 cps in AHCS Foundation units; 6 cps in AHCS Elective units | |
| Performance and Ensemble | 3 | Performance or Ensemble units | |
| Composition Studies | Composition Studies | 36 | 6 cps Instrumentation and Orchestration; |
| Principal Study | 48 | Composition 1-8 | |
| Project | Professional and Industry Skills | 12 | Music Specialist Creative Project 1-2 (or Industry Community Project units) |
| Electives | Minor and/or electives | 42 | (36 cps of a chosen Music minor and 6 cps of electives) or (42 cps of electives from Table A (Music) and/or Table S and/or Table O). |
Enrolment pattern
| Semester 1 | CP | Semester 2 | CP | Semester 3 | CP | Semester 4 | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMPN1601 Composition 1 | 6 | CMPN1602 Composition 2 | 6 | CMPN2603 Composition 3 | 6 | CMPN2604 Composition 4 | 6 |
| Aural Perception; Harmony and Analysis | 6 | Aural Perception; Harmony and Analysis | 6 | Aural Perception; Harmony and Analysis | 6 | Aural Perception; Harmony and Analysis | 6 |
| CMPN1611 Instrumentation and Orchestration | 6 | CMPN1612 New Music, New Thinking | 6 | CMPN2614 Comp Techniques: Tonality and Process | 6 | CMPN2613 Comp Techniques: Number and Process | 6 |
| MCGY1030 This is Music | 6 | CMPN1013 Creative Music Technology or CMPN1014 Sound Recording Fundamentals | 3 | *CMPN2631 Electroacoustic Music or AHCS Foundation unit | 6 | *CMPN2632 Computer Music Fundamentals or AHCS Foundation unit | 6 |
| MCGY0000 Australian Indigenous Music | 0 | Performance/ Ensemble | 3 | ||||
| 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Semester 5 | CP | Semester 6 | CP | Semester 7 | CP | Semester 8 | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMPN3605 Composition 5 | 6 | CMPN3606 Composition 6 | 6 | CMPN4607 Composition 7 | 6 | CMPN4608 Composition 8 | 6 |
| AHCS Foundation unit | 6 | AHCS Elective unit | 6 | SCMP4601 Music Specialist Creative Project 1 or ICPU | 6 | SCMP4602 Music Specialist Creative Project 2 or ICPU | 6 |
| Electives | 6 | Electives | 12 | Electives | 12 | Electives | 12 |
| Composition studies unit | 6 | ||||||
| 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |