Music, Society and Culture 1.1
Subject 758-640 (2009)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2009.
| Credit Points: | 12.50 |
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| Level: | 7 (Graduate/Postgraduate) |
| Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2009: For information about these dates, click here. |
| Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 12 x 2 hour seminars per semester Total Time Commitment: 24 hours in semester 1 |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Recommended Background Knowledge: | None |
| Non Allowed Subjects: | None |
| Core Participation Requirements: |
For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Student Support and Engagement Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry. It is University policy to take all reasonable steps to minimise the impact of disability upon academic study, and reasonable adjustments will be made to enhance a student's participation in the University's programs. Students who feel their disability may impact on meeting the requirements of this subject are encouraged to discuss this matter with a Faculty Student Adviser and Student Equity and Disability Support: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/disability |
Contact
Student and Academic Services, Faculty of the Victoran College of the Arts, 234 St Kilda Road, Southbank Vic 3006 Tel: 03 9685 9419| Subject Overview: | This subject focuses on research into contextual factors which directly affect music-making in contemporary society and culture, including an understanding of Australia’s indigenous culture. It also connects the contemporary musician with relevant areas of aesthetics including criticism. |
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| Assessment: | Semester 1 & 2 Continuous: Contribution to and participation in seminars (10%) Formal: Presentation of a paper of approximately 45 minutes duration (90%) |
| Prescribed Texts: | Nil |
| Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
| Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
| Related Course(s): |
Master of Music Performance(VCA) |
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