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Diploma of Music

The University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
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Diploma
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Music | Music Composition | Music Performance
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

Diploma of Music

Composition for Creative Industries

Enrolment Pattern

The Diploma of Music in Composition for Creative Industries requires a minimum of 96 credit points to qualify for the award of pass degree. The program is structured into several areas of study, including:


  • Principal Study Area: Composition for Creative Industries (24 credit points)
    • Composition for Creative Industries 1-4
  • Additional Core: Composition Studies (24 credit points)
    • Instrumentation and Orchestration
    • Scoring and Arranging for the Screen
    • Music Notation and Publishing
    • Sound and Video Recording Fundamentals
    • Creative Music Technology
  • Core: Music Skills (18 credit points)
    • Either:
      1. 12 credit points of Fundamentals of Music units; or
      2. 12 credit points of Harmony & Analysis 1-2 and Aural Perception 1-2; and 6 credit points of a chosen Music Skills unit (recommended: Popular Music Theory)
  • Analytical, Historical and Cultural Studies (AHCS): 12 credit points
    • Australian Indigenous Music
    • This is Music
    • Classical Music: A Cultural History
  • Electives: 18 credit points
    • Table A (Music) and/or Table S

Enrolment Pattern Details

The enrolment pattern for the Diploma of Music in Composition for Creative Industries is as follows:


Semester Credit Points Units
Semester 1 24 CMPN1331 Composition for Creative Industries 1 (6 credit points), Music Skills (6 credit points), CMPN2320 Music Notation and Publishing (6 credit points), MCGY1030 This is Music (6 credit points)
Semester 2 24 CMPN1332 Composition for Creative Industries 2 (6 credit points), Music Skills (6 credit points), CMPN1503 Creative Music Technology (6 credit points), CMPN1504 Sound and Video Recording Fundamentals (6 credit points), MUSC1506 Classical Music: A Cultural History (6 credit points)
Semester 3 24 CMPN2333 Composition for Creative Industries 3 (6 credit points), Music Skills unit (recommended: MUSC2695 Popular Music Theory) (6 credit points), CMPN1611 Instrumentation and Orchestration (6 credit points), Elective (6 credit points)
Semester 4 24 CMPN2334 Composition for Creative Industries 4 (6 credit points), CMPN2510 Scoring and Arranging for the Screen (6 credit points), Electives (12 credit points)
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