Diploma of Music

Composition

Enrolment pattern

Minimum levels of achievement

ResolutionsArea of study
Credit points
Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree
Principal study areaPrincipal Study24Composition 1-4.
Additional CoreComposition24
  • Music Notation and Publishing
  • Instrumentation and Orchestration
  • Creative Music Technology
  • Sound and Video Recording Fundamentals
  • 6 cps chosen Composition Studies units.
CoreMusic Skills18

Either:

  1. Harmony and Analysis 1-3; Aural Perception 1-3; or
  2. Jazz Harmony and Arranging 1-3; Jazz Ear Training 1-3; or
  3. A combination of options 1 and 2.
Analytical, Historical and Cultural Studies (AHCS)12
  • Australian Indigenous Music
  • This is Music
  • Classical Music: A Cultural History
ElectivesElectives18
Table A (Music) and/or Table S.

Enrolment pattern

Semester 1CP
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
Music Skills6
Music Skills6
Music Skills6
AHCS elective
6
CMPN2320
Music Notation and Publishing
6
CMPN1013
Creative Music Technology, and
CMPN1014
Sound and Video Recording Fundamentals
6
CMPN1611
Instrumentation and Orchestration
6
Composition Studies unit6
MCGY1030
This is Music
6
MUSC1506:
Classical Music: A Cultural History
6
Elective 6
Elective 12
MCGY0000
Australian Indigenous Music
0
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