Code MIAAGP
Music (Instrumental) Education Minor
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About this Minor
Code MIAAGP
Availability & Campus
| Location | Availability |
|---|---|
| Joondalup | |
| Mount Lawley | |
| South West | |
| Online |
Details
Structure
Students are required to complete 60 credit points worth of Minor Content Study units and 30 credit points worth of Curriculum Minor units. Content units educate students in the subject area and the Curriculum units explain how to teach the subject area to others.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| Select 1 unit from the following (see note below): | ||
| AED4261 ^ | Arts as an Active Experience: Music Education Focus | 15 |
| AED4271 ^ | Music Arts in Education | 15 |
| Plus, select 1 unit from the following: | ||
| MUS1140 ^ | Music of Our Time: The Australian Musical Landscape | 15 |
| MUS1390 ^ | Music History: Chasin' the Trane - Modern Jazz Takes Hold | 15 |
| MUS1490 ^ | Music History: Stax, Motown and All Things Soul | 15 |
| MUS1570 ^ | Music History: Classical and Romantic | 15 |
| MUS2390 ^ | Music History: Kind of Blue - from Louis Armstrong to Miles Davis | 15 |
| MUS2490 ^ | Music History: Iconic Albums from Beatles to Beyonce | 15 |
| MUS2578 ^ | Music History: The Shock of the New | 15 |
| Plus, select 2 units from the following: | ||
| MUS1611 ^ | Notation and Orchestration 1 | 15 |
| MUS2625 ^ | Techniques of Composition | 15 |
| MUS1604 ^ | Home and Studio Recording | 15 |
| MUS2635 ^ | Composing for Film, Media and the Gaming Industry | 15 |
| MUS2650 ^ | The Electronic Music Producer | 15 |
| MUS1545 ^ | Classical Ensembles 2 | 15 |
| MUS1342 ^ | Ensemble Studies 2 | 15 |
| MUS3150 ^ | Music and Community | 15 |
| MUS3160 ^ | Music Cultures of the World | 15 |
| MUS3575 ^ | Conducting | 15 |
Note: Students in the Classical stream should select MUS1545 Classical Ensembles 2. Students in the Jazz and Contemporary streams should select MUS1342 Ensemble Studies 2.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| MUE3105 | Teaching Instrumental Music | 15 |
| MUE4105 | Directing School Music Ensembles | 15 |
^ Core Option
For more detailed unit information for this Minor take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.
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