Detail of award: BA (Hons) Popular Music including Integrated Foundation Programme 2022 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.
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
Transition to University – Learning to Learn |
40 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Investigating Your Subject |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Foundation in Arts Specialist Study |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Negotiated Learning Project |
40 |
Compulsory |
None |
Students must take
the compulsory modules.
STAGE 1b
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
|
Digital Audio Workstation 1: Implementation Digital Audio Workstation 1: Creation |
10 10 |
Compulsory Compulsory |
None None |
Professional Music Studies |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Performance 1 |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
The Recording Studio: Driving Test The Recording Studio: Basic Recording |
10 10 |
Compulsory Compulsory |
None None |
|
Cultural Theory 1 |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
|
Composition and Theory 1: Basic Music Theory Composition and Theory 1: Application of Theory |
10 10 |
Compulsory Compulsory |
None None |
Students must take the compulsory modules.
STAGE 2
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
How Music Works |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Performance 2 |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
The Creative Practitioner |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Performance with Technology |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Composition and Theory 2 |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Cultural Theory 2 |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Digital Audio Workstation 2: Synthesis |
10 |
Designated |
None |
|
Digital Audio Workstation 2: Sampling |
10 |
Designated |
None |
Students must take six designated modules totalling 120
credits.
STAGE 3
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
Professional Project 40 1 |
40 |
Designated |
None |
|
Popular Music Dissertation ² |
40 |
Designated |
None |
|
Pop and the State |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
The Philosophy of Music |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Music and Sound Design for Media |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Performance 3 |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Music Education |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Advanced Recording and Production: Client Demos |
10 |
Designated |
None |
|
Advanced Recording and Production: Final Product |
10 |
Designated |
None |
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
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