Courses & Units
Music Capstone Project FCI303
Hobart
Introduction
In this capstone unit you will develop and undertake your own self-directed project in any field of musical activity. Negotiated with and overseen by teaching staff, your tailored experience provides an exciting opportunity to bring together everything you have learned so far and to trial desired modes of creative work for the future. You will engage in project-based learning activities pertaining to the creation, research, performance, recording, promotion, distribution, commentary and criticism of musical works. Embracing individual and collaborative projects, the unit prepares you to work in varied musical contexts.
Summary
| Unit name | Music Capstone Project |
|---|---|
| Unit code | FCI303 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
| Discipline | Music |
| Coordinator | Stewart Long |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | On-Campus | International | Domestic | |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
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Key Dates
| Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | 12/7/2021 | 10/8/2021 | 30/8/2021 | 17/10/2021 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this Unit the learner will be able to:
- Apply and integrate your knowledge and skills to plan, produce and distribute complex musical projects, independently or in collaboration with others.
- Communicate, interpret and document musical, technological and industry-related ideas.
- Reflect critically on project processes and outcomes.
Fees
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2 | Domestic Full Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100101 | $993.00 | $993.00 | not applicable | $2,445.00 |
1 Please refer here more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses can be found here
If you have any questions in relation to the fees, please contact UConnect or more information is available on StudyAssist.
Please note: international students should refer to this page to get an indicative course cost.
Requisites
Prerequisites
FCA212 or FCA208 or FCA209
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Project (40 hours) |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Task 1: Project plan (20%) Task 2: Project Documentation and Supporting Material (30%) Task 3: Music Capstone Project, 3000 words or equivalent creative/performance outcome/s (50%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
|---|---|
| Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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