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Degree Programme Table: Music (BMus) (UTMUSIC)


Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, 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  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MUSI08025 Inventing 1 As available 10
    MUSI08026 Style Studies 1 As available 10
    MUSI08048 Performance and Keyboard 1 As available 20
    MUSI08024 Introductory Musical Acoustics As available 10
    MUSI08051 Listening and Musicianship 1 As available 10
    MUSI08040 Music Analysis 1 As available 10
    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, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI08011    Music 1A: Music in Social Contexts   20  
    MUSI08012    Music 1B: Music and Technologies   20  
    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.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, 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 2011/12, Starting month: August

  • 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  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MUSI08029 Style Studies 2 As available 20
    MUSI08030 Composition 2 As available 20
    MUSI08049 Performance and Keyboard 2 As available 20
    MUSI08044 Orchestration 2 As available 10
    MUSI08052 Listening and Musicianship 2 As available 10
    MUSI08031 Music 2A: Music and Ideas As available 20
    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 2011/12, Starting month: August

  • 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  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    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, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI10013    History of Instruments   20  
    MUSI10055    Musical Applications of Fourier Theory and Digital Signal Processing   20  
    MUSI10077    Musical Instruments   20  

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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI10020    Applied Keyboard Skills   20  
    MUSI10001    Counterpoint 3   20  
    MUSI10002    Harmony 3   20  
    MUSI10019    Keyboard Skills   20  

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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI10071    Special History in Music: A Century of Rhythm   20  
    MUSI10009    Special History in Music: Music in Christian Worship   20  
    MUSI10075    Film Music to 1950   20  
    MUSI10074    Special History in Music: Bach's Instrumental Music   20  

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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI10062    Algorithmic Composition and Signal Processing   20  
    MUSI10036    Composition 3   40  
    MUSI10004    Orchestration 3   20  

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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI10038    Music in the Community 3   40  
    SCET10022    Traditional Music - The Modern Day and Recent Past   20  
    SCET10023    Traditional Music - The Historical Dimension   20  
    MUSI10073    The Kodaly Approach to Music Education   20  

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

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: August


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


    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, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI10037    Composition 4   40  
    MUSI10016    Dissertation in Music   40  
    MUSI10015    Edition   40  
    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 Music Level 10 courses, as available

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCET10022    Traditional Music - The Modern Day and Recent Past   20  
    SCET10023    Traditional Music - The Historical Dimension   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 Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

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


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