Courses & Units

Music Technology Projects 1 FCJ110

Introduction

Music Technology Projects 1 is a Year 11/12 University Connections Program course designed to build upon existing knowledge and experience to develop your awareness of what is required for musical expression utilising a range of music technologies, as well as how and why this might be achieved at a professional level. Using industry standard audio design tools, you will engage in problem-based learning requiring you to analyse, experiment with, reflect on, revise and develop your craft and skill a as music technologist.

Summary

Unit name Music Technology Projects 1
Unit code FCJ110
Credit points 25
College/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Creative Arts and Media
Discipline Music
Coordinator Ms Jacky Collyer
Available as an elective? No
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Introductory

Availability

Location Study period Attendance options Available to
Hobart Full Year Period Off-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
Full Year Period 26/2/2024 16/8/2024 20/10/2024 20/10/2024

* 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 (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2024 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2024 will be available from the 1st October 2023. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand foundational music technology concepts and apply them in audio production
  • Use industry-standard tools for sound design, editing, and enhancing musical compositions
  • Plan and manage music technology projects, including recording production and organisation
  • Reflect on your achievements in writing and evaluate your project outcomes
  • Communicate the function of music technology tools and your use of them in your creative projects during assessment interviews

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
100101 $2,237.00 $1,914.00 not applicable $5,390.00

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Classes delivered by the school/college associate teacher,    250 minutes,    Weekly
Online learning and teaching content (self-directed study),    60 minutes,   Weekly
Skills workshops delivered by UTAS Lecturer or Tutor,   120 minutes,   Triannual
Assessments conducted by UTAS Lecturers, Tutors and Associate Teachers,   30 mins per student ,   Biannual

AssessmentProject brief from Module 1 (15%)|Project brief from Module 4 (15%)|Project brief from Module 2 (30%)|Project brief from Module 3 (40%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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