Detail of award: BA
(Hons) Popular Music 2014 entry
Name of award: BA (Hons) Popular Music
In order to achieve the above named award, students must meet all requirements of this award map.
STAGE 1
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Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
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DAW 1 |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
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Popular Music Studies 1 |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
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Performance 1 |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
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Cultural Theory 1 |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
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Introduction to Improvisation |
20 |
Designated |
None |
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Music Theory |
20 |
Designated |
None |
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The Recording Studio |
20 |
Designated |
None |
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Students who have ABRSM Grade 5 or equivalent will be exempt from MUS1126 and must take the following modules; MUS1123, MUS1124, MUS1125 MUS1127, MUS1128 and MUS1129.
Students who do not have ABRSM Grade 5 or equivalent must take MUS1124, MUS1125, MUS1126, MUS1127, MUS1128 and MUS1129
STAGE 2
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Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
|
DAW 2 |
20 |
Compulsory |
MUS1124 |
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Popular Music Studies 2 |
20 |
Compulsory |
MUS1125 |
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DAW 3 |
20 |
Compulsory |
MUS1124 |
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Performance 2 |
20 |
Compulsory |
MUS1127 |
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Composition |
20 |
Compulsory |
MUS1123 or MUS1126 or ABRSM music theory grade 5 or equivalent |
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Cultural Theory 2 |
20 |
Compulsory |
MUS1129 |
Students must take the compulsory modules
STAGE 3
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Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
|
Professional Project 40 1 |
40 |
Designated |
Any two level 5 Popular Music modules or equivalent |
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Popular Music Dissertation ² |
40 |
Designated |
Any two level 5 Popular Music modules or equivalent |
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Pop and the State |
20 |
Designated |
None # |
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Avant Pop: Experiments in Modern Music |
20 |
Designated |
None # |
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Music
and Sound Design for Media |
20 |
Designated
|
None # |
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Performance 3 |
20 |
Designated |
None # |
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The Record Label |
20 |
Designated |
None |
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Advanced Recording and Production |
20 |
Designated |
MUS1128 or equivalent |
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Music Education |
20 |
Designated |
None |
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Students must take MUS4121 or MUS4125 plus four designated modules.
Students who do not complete the Honours Degree will be
eligible for an Ordinary Degree in the named subject upon successful completion
of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be from any Level 6 modules,
whether identified as compulsory or designated.
1 Cannot be taken with MUS4125
2 Cannot be taken with MUS4121
± module recoded
* new module
# change to pre req
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