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Diploma of Music

Jazz Performance

This page was first published on 14 November 2024 and was last amended on 22 November 2024.
View details of the changes below.

Unit of study table

To qualify for the award of the Diploma of Music, a candidate must complete 96 credit points comprising:

(a) 24 credit points of Principal Study Area units of study; and
(b) 30 credit points of core units of study; and
(c) MCGY0000 Australian Indigenous Music; and
(d) 24 credit points of Performance and Ensemble units of study as required by the Principal Study Area; and
(e) 18 credit points of elective units of study from Table A (Music), Table S (Shared pool), and Table O (Open Learning Environment)
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

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

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

Performance and Ensemble

You must only select the Performance and Ensemble Units of Study that are specific to your discipline. These are outlined in the Minimum Level of Achievement table.

Elective

18 credit points of chosen elective units from Table A (Music), Table S (Shared pool), and/or Table O (Open Learning Environment).

Post-publication amendments

Date
Original publication
Post-publication amendment
22/11/2024 No Prohibition (N) for JAZZ1601 Prohibition (N) for JAZZ1601 added:
"JAZZ1006"
22/11/2024 No Prohibition (N) for JAZZ1602 Prohibition (N) for JAZZ1602 added:
"JAZZ1007"
22/11/2024 No Prohibition (N) for JAZZ2603 Prohibition (N) for JAZZ2603 added:
"JAZZ2006"
22/11/2024 No Prohibition (N) for JAZZ2604 Prohibition (N) for JAZZ2604 added:
"JAZZ2007"
22/11/2024 No Assuemd Knowledge (A) for JAZZ1021 Assuemd Knowledge (A) for JAZZ1021 added:
"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)"