Sub-major - Music for Primary Teaching
Western Sydney University
Sub-major
Code:
SM1082.1
Related Courses
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1651.5
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Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary)
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1651.6
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Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary)
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1651.7
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Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary)
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1651.8
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Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary)
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.
The sub-major, Music for Primary Teaching, offers students experience in composition, sound technology, performance and either research or community engagement. This specialisation in music is designed to facilitate the teaching of music in the primary classroom, in particular, to enhance skills in performing (singing, playing), listening and composing (organising sound) within a wide range of repertoire and situated in a theoretical context. The music units are only available at the Penrith campus.
Sub-major
Structure
Please note: All students should seek course advice from Music staff prior to enrolling in any units in this sub-major. Unit selection is dependent on the level of knowledge of music notation theory and the outcome of a performance audition. Several units in this sub-major have pre-requisite requirements which can be waived on a case-by-case basis, once the existing levels of applicable skills and knowledge have been assessed.
Students must complete 40 credit points as follows
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102555
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Music Group Performance
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Then, choose one of
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102548
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Composition and Creativity
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102564
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Music Theory Fundamentals
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102770
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Music Theory and Songwriting
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And, choose one of
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102857
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Music Project 3: Intercultural Interactions
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Equivalent Specialisation Units
The Specialisation Units listed below count towards completion of this Sub-major for students who passed these units in 2017 or earlier.
101520 - Basic Composition, Craft and Theory
101521 - Collaboration and Live Music Performance
101522 - Composition, Craft and Theory
101526 - Introduction to Sound Technologies
101530 - Music Composition: Concepts and Creativity
The Specialisation Units listed below count towards completion of this Sub-major for students who passed these units in 2019 or earlier.
102430 - Professional Music Project
102565 - Songwriting and Music Theory
The Specialisation Unit listed below count towards completion of this Sub-major for students who passed these units in 2021 or earlier.
102767 - Applied Professional Music Contexts