Courses & Units

Foundation Practical Study FCP113

Hobart

Introduction

This unit (FCP113) is the first of two University Connections Program music units for year 11/12 students aimed at providing an intensive course of study in performance or composition designed to build skills to allow a successful audition into the Bachelor of Music Degree.

Summary

Unit name	Foundation Practical Study
Unit code	FCP113
Credit points	25
College/School	College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media
Discipline	Music
Coordinator	Mr Sean Priest
Available as an elective?
Delivered By	Delivered wholly by the provider
Level	Introductory

Availability

Location	Study period	Attendance options		Available to
Hobart	Full Year Period	On-Campus	Off-Campus	International International	Domestic Domestic

Key

: On-campus
: Off-Campus
: International students
: Domestic students

Key Dates

Study Period	Start date	Census date	WW date	End date
Full Year Period	22/2/2021	10/8/2021	17/10/2021	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 (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2021 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2021 will be available from the 1st October 2020. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

demonstrate instrumental/compositional skills evidenced through recital/presentation of your works.
deepen your musical understanding through developing appropriate repertoire or musical composition to performance standard and engaging in classroom conversation, research and independent learning activities to develop musical ideas for interpretation through performance/presentation.
demonstrate understanding of the nature of instrumental performance or presentation of musical compositions, developing reliable strategies to improve performance; in particular effective practising/compositional techniques, designed to make best use of available time, communicating with and coordinating rehearsal times with associated musicians.
demonstrate effective communication, information, literacy and analytical skills by engaging in specific activities to enhance the development of critical understanding of performance/composition issues (weekly instrumental/composition class, performance practice, assessment presentations, attendance at and critique of professional performances).

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	$1,987.00	$1,987.00	not applicable	$4,890.00

Available as a Commonwealth Supported Place
HECS-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility³
FEE-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility⁴

¹ Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
² Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
³ Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
⁴ Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.

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 What is an indicative Fee? to get an indicative course cost.

Teaching

Assessment	Portfolio (20%)\|Attendance (15%)\|Attendance (65%)
Timetable	View the lecture timetable \| View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required	Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.
Links	Booktopia textbook finder

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