Introduction
This capstone unit sees students develop and undertake self-directed, music industry projects negotiated with and overseen by teaching staff. Students will engage in project-based learning activities pertaining to the creation, performance, recording, promotion, distribution, commentary and criticism of musical works. Embracing individual and collaborative projects, the unit prepares students to work creatively within Australian, international and online contexts. (Text in red was under revision/consideration for removal.) Suggested revision: 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 2020
Unit name | Music Capstone Project |
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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? | Yes |
Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- 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
Requisites
Prerequisites
FCI202 Or FCA212 and FCJ220 Or FCA212 and FCJ221
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | Project (40 hours) |
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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 |
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