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Degree Programme Table: Music (BMus) (UTMUSIC)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 7 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02718 (MUSI08025) Inventing 1 As available 10
    U02720 (MUSI08026) Style Studies 1 As available 10
    U03907 (MUSI08048) Performance and Keyboard 1 As available 20
    U01667 (MUSI08024) Introductory Musical Acoustics As available 10
    U04128 (MUSI08051) Listening and Musicianship 1 As available 10
    U02821 (MUSI08040) Music Analysis 1 As available 10
    U02722 (MUSI08027) Set Works 1 As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) A - Music (1BMus) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_A_UTMUSIC1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00757    (MUSI08011)    Music 1A: Music in Social Contexts   20  
    U00762    (MUSI08012)    Music 1B: Music and Technologies   20  
    U04155    (MUSI08053)    Music 2D: Theory and Practice of Music Technology   20  

    Notes:Credits must be equally distributed throughout the year - 20 credits in Semester One and 20 credits in Semester Two.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

    Notes:Credits must be equally distributed throughout the year - 20 credits in Semester One and 20 credits in Semester Two.
     



    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: At the end of Second Year, students who achieve an average mark of 50%, and who have gained a pass in all courses, will be admitted to Junior Honours. Students who do not achieve an average mark of 50%, or who are carrying courses from First or Second Year, will be admitted to Third Year. Entry into Third Year does not, however, preclude students from eventual progression to Senior Honours. Students will be allowed to progress from Third Year to Senior Honours if they achieve an average mark of 40% at the end of their Third Year, and have passed all outstanding courses by the August examination diet of that year of study.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 7 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02740 (MUSI08029) Style Studies 2 As available 20
    U02743 (MUSI08030) Composition 2 As available 20
    U03908 (MUSI08049) Performance and Keyboard 2 As available 20
    U03064 (MUSI08044) Orchestration 2 As available 10
    U04129 (MUSI08052) Listening and Musicianship 2 As available 10
    U02744 (MUSI08031) Music 2A: Music and Ideas As available 20
    U02746 (MUSI08033) Music 2B: Set Works As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: At the end of Second Year, students who achieve an average mark of 50%, and who have gained a pass in all courses, will be admitted to Junior Honours. Students who do not achieve an average mark of 50%, or who are carrying courses from First or Second Year, will be admitted to Third Year. Entry into Third Year does not, however, preclude students from eventual progression to Senior Honours. Students will be allowed to progress from Third Year to Senior Honours if they achieve an average mark of 40% at the end of their Third Year, and have passed all outstanding courses by the August examination diet of that year of study.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04361 (MUSI10066) Research Methods in Music As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 6 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 100 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Music Honours Options Group One' (ROU_A/G/Q_UTMUSIC1_9-10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01364    (PHYS09026)    Experimental Musical Acoustics A   10  
    U02100    (PHYS09031)    Experimental Musical Acoustics B   10  
    U00874    (MUSI10013)    History of Instruments   20  
    U03359    (MUSI10055)    Musical Applications of Fourier Theory and Digital Signal Processing   20  
    U03424    (PHYS10074)    Musical Instruments   20  

    Notes:All students must choose at least ONE course from at least THREE of the course groups.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Music Honours Options Group Two' (ROU_A/G/Q_UTMUSIC2_9-10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00884    (MUSI10020)    Applied Keyboard Skills   20  
    U00779    (MUSI10001)    Counterpoint 3   20  
    U00783    (MUSI10002)    Harmony 3   20  
    U00883    (MUSI10019)    Keyboard Skills   20  
    U00901    (MUSI10031)    Performance Practice   20  

    Notes:All students must choose at least ONE course from at least THREE of the course groups.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Music Honours Options Group Three' (ROU_A/G/Q_UTMUSIC3_9-10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02835    (ARHI10021)    Cultural Landscape   20  
    U03354    (MUSI10053)    Special History in Music: Bach's Organ Music   20  
    U00872    (MUSI10011)    Special History in Music: Bach's Sacred Cantatas   20  
    U00867    (MUSI10007)    Special History in Music: Music in the Age of Louis XIV   20  
    U00939    (MUSI10040)    Special History in Music: The Origins and Early Development of Opera   20  
    U00873    (MUSI10012)    Special History in Music: Virgins and Virtuosos - The Piano in the Nineteenth Century   20  
    U00871    (MUSI10010)    Special History in Music: Leaving the 20th Century - Music Since 1980   20  
    U03355    (MUSI10054)    Special History in Music: Scottish Art Music from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment   20  
    U00870    (MUSI10009)    Special History in Music: Music in Christian Worship   20  
    U02820    (MUSI10045)    Special History in Music: Film Music   20  
    U00868    (MUSI10008)    Special History in Music: Music Since 1945   20  
    U03133    (MUSI10050)    Special History in Music: Wagner - Music, Philosophy and Culture   20  

    Notes:All students must choose at least ONE course from at least THREE of the course groups.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Music Honours Options Group Four' (ROU_A/G/Q_UTMUSIC4_9-10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00881    (MUSI10018)    Aesthetics of Music   20  
    U04153    (MUSI10062)    Algorithmic Composition and Signal Processing   20  
    U00906    (MUSI10036)    Composition 3   40  
    U02752    (MUSI10042)    Electroacoustic Composition 3   40  
    U00798    (MUSI10004)    Orchestration 3   20  

    Notes:All students must choose at least ONE course from at least THREE of the course groups.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Music Honours Options Group Five' (ROU_A/G/Q_UTMUSIC5_9-10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04413    (MUSI10067)    Music and Human Communication   20  
    U00908    (MUSI10038)    Music in the Community 3   40  
    U04562    (SCET10023)    Traditional Music - The Historical Dimension   20  
    U04561    (SCET10022)    Traditional Music - The Modern Day and Recent Past   20  

    Notes:All students must choose at least ONE course from at least THREE of the course groups.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection schedule A to Q 9 or 10' (SCH_A-Q_9/10) , as available.

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Arts, Culture & Environment- Music (Bmus)- Level 10' (ROU_A_UTMUSIC_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00907    (MUSI10037)    Composition 4   40  
    U00877    (MUSI10016)    Dissertation in Music   40  
    U00876    (MUSI10015)    Edition   40  
    U00885    (MUSI10021)    Recital   40  

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Music" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Music level 10' (SUB_MUSI_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (MUSI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Music'   (as selected)  

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) Q/A/G - Music (BMus) - Level(s) 9-10' (ROU_Q/A/G_UTMUSIC1_9-10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01364    (PHYS09026)    Experimental Musical Acoustics A   10  
    U02100    (PHYS09031)    Experimental Musical Acoustics B   10  
    U03424    (PHYS10074)    Musical Instruments   20  
    U02835    (ARHI10021)    Cultural Landscape   20  
    U04562    (SCET10023)    Traditional Music - The Historical Dimension   20  
    U04561    (SCET10022)    Traditional Music - The Modern Day and Recent Past   20  

    Notes:Courses in another subject only available if this option has NOT been taken in Year 3.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection schedule A to Q 9 or 10' (SCH_A-Q_9/10) , as available.

    Notes:Courses in another subject only available if this option has NOT been taken in Year 3.
     


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