Department of Music units in 2019/20

Please note: Due to alternative arrangements for teaching and assessment in place from 18 March 2020 to mitigate against the restrictions in place due to COVID-19, information shown for 2019/20 may not always be accurate.

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Level QCA-3
Level C/4
Level I/5
Level H/6
Level M/7
Level D/8
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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Accompaniment in Practice MUSIM0041 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Advanced Orchestration MUSIM0043 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Advanced Technical Studies MUSI30113 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Advanced Technical Studies MUSIM0042 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Aesthetics and Criticism MUSI30029 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Approaches to Music History I MUSI20142 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Approaches to Music History II MUSI20143 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Composition MUSI10059 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Composition Portfolio MUSIM0011 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Composition Project MUSI30064 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Compositional Strategy MUSI20047 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Compositional Ideas and Techniques MUSIM0006 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Critical Analysis of Media Music MUSIM0020 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Dissertation MUSIM1000 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Editing Project MUSI30139 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Ensemble Performance MUSI30131 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Extended Study: Composition Portfolio MUSI30059 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Extended Study: Musicology MUSI30058 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Extended Study: Performance MUSI30061 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Feminine Voices, Gender and Identity in Popular Music Culture MUSI20125 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Film Scoring MUSIM0023 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Further Technical Studies MUSI20099 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Hip-hop Music and Culture MUSI20071 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Hip-hop Music and Culture MUSI30107 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Historical Studies 1: Western Art Music (up to 1750) MUSI10045 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Historical Studies II : Western Art Music (1750 to the present day) MUSI10046 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Professional Composing MUSIM0002 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Media Composition MUSIM0025 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Music and Migration in the 20th Century MUSI20085 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Music and Migration in the 20th Century MUSI30111 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Music and the Holocaust MUSI20105 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Music and the Holocaust MUSI30114 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Music recording and production MUSI30132 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Music recording and production MUSI20124 20 Intermediate/5 Not open E TB-2
Music, Technology and Cultural Change, 1900 - present day MUSI30124 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Music, Technology and Cultural Change, 1900 - present day MUSI20117 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Musicology Project 1 MUSI30063 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Performance MUSI20058 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Performance MUSI30066 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Performance Studies MUSIM0022 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Portfolio / Dissertation MUSIM0021 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Practical studies: Performance MUSI10058 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Professional Techniques MUSIM0024 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Readings In Musicology MUSIM0036 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Research Skills for Musicians MUSIM0035 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Russian Opera MUSI20102 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Russian Opera MUSI30102 20 Honours/6 Not open B,C TB-2
Solo Performance MUSIM0049 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Source Study, Paleography and Editorial Practices MUSIM0014 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Studio Composition Live MUSI20057 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Study Abroad MUSI20114 60 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Technical Studies I: Harmony and Harmonic Analysis MUSI10047 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
The Romantic Imagination MUSI30130 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Romantic Imagination MUSI20121 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Transcription and Editing MUSI20056 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Writing for Orchestra MUSI20141 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1