ATS2799 Audio culture: From Cage to Gaga
Faculty of Arts
ATS2799 Audio culture: From Cage to Gaga is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2020. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Not offered
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for ATS2799. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before ATS2799
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After ATS2799
No unit lists ATS2799 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Overview
The unit introduces students to a range of concepts in the field of contemporary audio-based art with an emphasis on European practitioners. By focusing on important innovations that developed outside the mainstream of contemporary Western art music, especially those that occurred throughout the 20th century, the unit examines how such concepts and innovations have influenced not only composers of art music, but also music practitioners across other genres, including popular music, sound art, and jazz.
Offerings in 2020
The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for ATS2799.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Understand concepts of sound and audio-based art;
- 2
Demonstrate familiarity with a variety of key works in the repertoire;
- 3
Articulate knowledge pertaining to major compositional approaches, philosophies, and aesthetics associated with contemporary sound-based work in Europe;
- 4
Evaluate the complex interplay of new technologies and aesthetic forms.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Where it fits
ATS2799 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Ryan Smith
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Ryan Smith
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS2799?
ATS2799 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is ATS2799 offered?
ATS2799 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.
How much work is ATS2799?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Which majors and minors include ATS2799?
ATS2799 is part of Music.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 2
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts
- Organisational unit
- Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music and Performance
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 1
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2020