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Degree Programme Table: Music (BMus) (UTMUSIC)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your optional courses, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MUSI08048 Performance and Keyboard 1 Full Year 20
    MUSI08067 Composition 1 Full Year 20
    MUSI08066 Musicianship 1 Semester 1 20




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 60 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
    MUSI08069    Music 1A: Psychology of Music   20  
    MUSI08068    Music 1B: Instruments, Culture and Technology   20  
    MUSI08053    Music 2D: Theory and Practice of Music Technology   20  
    MUSI08054    Sound Recording   20  
    MUSI08063    Ways of Listening   20  
    PHYS08021    Musical Acoustics   20  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     




    Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: To progress into Junior Honours, students must obtain an average of 40% and pass at least 200 credits by the completion of the August examination diet at the end of their second year.

    Please note that there is no opportunity to transfer into Senior Honours at the end of the Third Ordinary year.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MUSI08029 Style Studies 2 Semester 1 20
    MUSI08049 Performance and Keyboard 2 Full Year 20
    MUSI08060 Music 2A: Music and Ideas from the Middle Ages to Viennese Classicism Semester 1 20
    MUSI08061 Music 2B: Music and Ideas from Romanticism to the Late Twentieth Century Semester 2 20
    MUSI08030 Composition 2 Semester 2 20
    MUSI08070 Music Analysis 2 Semester 1 20




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




    Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Students are permitted to take 40 credits across Year 3 and Year 4 in an outside subject (Traditional Music & Traditional Song courses from the Scottish Ethnology department are not considered as outside subjects).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MUSI10066 Research Methods in Music Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 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 60 credits and maximum of 100 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  
    MUSI10038    Music in the Community 3   40  
    MUSI10055    Musical Applications of Fourier Theory and Digital Signal Processing   20  
    MUSI10004    Orchestration 3   20  
    MUSI10076    Physics-based Modelling of Musical Instruments   20  
    MUSI10073    The Kodaly Approach to Music Education   20  
    MUSI10085    Composition 3   20  
    MUSI10087    Algorithmic Composition   20  
    MUSI10088    Contemporary Issues in Psychology of Music   20  
    MUSI10063    Real-time Computer Systems for Music   20  
    MUSI10071    Special History in Music: A Century of Rhythm   20  
    MUSI10086    Performance 3   20  
    MUSI10013    History of Instruments   20  
    MUSI10067    Music and Human Communication   20  
    MUSI10075    Film Music to 1950   20  
    MUSI10081    Music and State Socialism in the Twentieth Century   20  
    MUSI10089    Music Analysis 3   20  
    MUSI10090    Improvisation as Social Process   20  
    SCET10024    Traditional Song - Scots   20  
    SCET10025    Traditional Song - Gaelic   20  
    MUSI10091    Music, Style, Identity and Image in the Modern Age   20  

    Notes:Some of these courses have compulsory prerequisite courses as an entry qualification.
     
    AND   

    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 2016/17, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Students are permitted to take 40 credits across Year 3 and Year 4 in an outside subject (Traditional Music & Traditional Song courses from the Scottish Ethnology department are not considered as outside subjects).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 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  

    Notes:Each course has one or more compulsory prerequisite courses as an entry qualification.
     
    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 list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI10087    Algorithmic Composition   20  
    MUSI10020    Applied Keyboard Skills   20  
    MUSI10085    Composition 3   20  
    MUSI10001    Counterpoint 3   20  
    MUSI10002    Harmony 3   20  
    MUSI10071    Special History in Music: A Century of Rhythm   20  
    MUSI10038    Music in the Community 3   40  
    MUSI10039    Music in the Community 4   40  
    MUSI10055    Musical Applications of Fourier Theory and Digital Signal Processing   20  
    MUSI10004    Orchestration 3   20  
    MUSI10063    Real-time Computer Systems for Music   20  
    MUSI10015    Edition   40  
    MUSI10016    Dissertation in Music   40  
    MUSI10021    Recital   40  
    MUSI10037    Composition 4   40  
    MUSI10073    The Kodaly Approach to Music Education   20  
    MUSI10088    Contemporary Issues in Psychology of Music   20  
    MUSI10076    Physics-based Modelling of Musical Instruments   20  
    MUSI10013    History of Instruments   20  
    MUSI10067    Music and Human Communication   20  
    MUSI10075    Film Music to 1950   20  
    MUSI10084    Special History in Music: From Palestrina to Corelli - Music in Baroque Rome   20  
    MUSI10090    Improvisation as Social Process   20  
    SCET10024    Traditional Song - Scots   20  
    SCET10025    Traditional Song - Gaelic   20  
    MUSI10089    Music Analysis 3   20  
    MUSI10091    Music, Style, Identity and Image in the Modern Age   20  
    MUSI10081    Music and State Socialism in the Twentieth Century   20  

    Notes:Some of these courses have compulsory prerequisite courses as an entry qualification.
     
    AND   

    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

     




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