UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3331 Music in culture study tour

Faculty of Arts

ATS3331 Music in culture study tour is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2024 in Summer A at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2024
Summer A
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
4 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS3331

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After ATS3331

No unit lists ATS3331 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Twelve credit points of second-year Arts units.

Equivalent units

The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

In this unit you will explore the study of music in different cultural contexts. You will investigate culturally-specific approaches to performance, composition, music technology and ethnomusicology/musicology in their environments. You will focus on a reflective approach to the integration of diverse traditions of music into individual creative and research activity.

Offerings in 2024

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester AClaytonImmers blk

Assessment

  • Written AssessmentOther
    20%
  • QuizOther
    10%
  • Reflective JournalAssignment
    25%
  • Participation
    45%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Understand the practice of music in diverse historical/social/cultural contexts;

  2. 2

    Evaluate practical and theoretical approaches to music performance, composition and research;

  3. 3

    Apply this knowledge to their personal music practice.

Workload and teaching

  • Lectures12 hours
  • Tutorials24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

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. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

ATS3331 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2024 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Nicole Canham
Chief Examiners
Dr Nicole Canham

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3331?

ATS3331 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS3331 offered?

In 2024, ATS3331 runs in Summer A at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3331?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS3331 have an exam?

No. ATS3331 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3331?

ATS3331 is part of Music.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
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 2
Study abroad
Available