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| Old Course Code | Subject Area | Catalogue Number | Long Title | Units | Description |
| MU181 | MUSC | 1050 | Music in Society | 2 | Available to non-BMus students only. Overview of Western musical styles & development of discipline specific research & writing skills. |
| MU183 | MUSC | 1700 | From Elvis to Madonna | 2 | Survey of main trends in popular music from mid 1950s to current day. |
| MU184 | MUSC | 1710 | Music in Popular Culture | 2 | Study of role of music in popular culture during the 19th & 20th centuries. |
| MU188 | MUSC | 1010 | Introduction to Music Technology | 2 | Basic recording, mixing & sound production. MIDI, MIDI sequencing, use of computers for electronic realisation of musical composition. |
| MU191 | MUSC | 1060 | Introduction to Music Techniques | 2 | Available to non-BMus students only. Preparatory study of techniques of Western music, through integrated writing, analysis & aural application. |
| MU193 | MUSC | 1120 | Ensemble 1A | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU194 | MUSC | 1130 | Ensemble 1B | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU195 | MUSC | 1600 | Music Techniques 1 - Baroque | 2 | Study of basic techniques of Western tonal music with reference to aspects of Baroque music. Integrated writing, analysis & aural skills components. |
| MU196 | MUSC | 2060 | Music Techniques 2 - Classical | 2 | Further study of techniques of Western tonal music with reference to aspects of Classical music. Integrated writing, analysis & aural skills components. |
| MU198 | MUSC | 1500 | Music History 1 - Baroque | 2 | Survey of Western Music form circa 1600 to 1750; investigation of social context of music in this period; study of selected representative works. |
| MU199 | MUSC | 2050 | Music History 2 - Classical | 2 | Survey of Western Music form circa 1750 to 1815; investigation of social context of music in this period; study of selected representative works. |
| MU280 | MUSC | 2150 | Chamber Music Studies A | 2 | Introduction to the practices, literatures & theories of group music performance. |
| MU281 | MUSC | 2400 | Introduction to Musicology | 2 | Introduction to literature, theories, methods & practices of musicology. |
| MU283 | MUSC | 2300 | Music & Human Behaviour | 2 | Introduction to literature, practice & research of music therapy. |
| MU293 | MUSC | 2120 | Ensemble 2A | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU294 | MUSC | 2130 | Ensemble 2B | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU295 | MUSC | 2600 | Music Techniques 3 - Romantic | 2 | Advanced study of techniques of Western tonal music, with reference to aspects of 19th-century music. Associated writing, analysis & aural skills components. |
| MU296 | MUSC | 2610 | Music Techniques 4 - Modern | 2 | Study of post-tonal techniques of Western music, with reference to various aspects of the 20th-century repertory. Associated writing, analysis & aural skills components. |
| MU298 | MUSC | 2500 | Music History 3 - Romantic | 2 | Survey of Western Music from circa 1815-1910; investigation of social context of music in this period; study of selected representative works. |
| MU299 | MUSC | 2510 | Music History 4 - Modern | 2 | Study of Western Music from circa 1890-present in social context; study of selected representative works. |
| MU304 | MUSC | 3500 | Music History 5 - Medieval | 2 | Study of Western Music in the period circa 600-1450; investigation of social context of music in this period; study of selected representative works. |
| MU305 | MUSC | 3510 | Music History 6 - Renaissance | 2 | Study of Western Music in the period circa 1450-1630; investigation of social context of music in this period; study of selected representative works. |
| MU307 | MUSC | 3800 | Studio Teaching A | 2 | Study of psychology, theory & practice of studio teaching at elementary level. Application to teaching of the student's instrument/s. |
| MU308 | MUSC | 3810 | Studio Teaching B | 2 | Performance specialisation only. Study of psychology, theory & practice of studio teaching at intermediate & advanced levels. Application to teaching of the student's instrument/s |
| MU309 | MUSC | 3400 | Music Aesthetics & Criticism | 2 | Introduction to theories of art, in particular, music; introduction to theory & practice of music criticism. |
| MU316 | MUSC | 3520 | Music History - Topic 1 | 2 | Detailed study of selected period or tradition in Music History as occasionally offered. Topic in 2001 is Russian Music. |
| MU317 | MUSC | 3530 | Music History - Topic 2 | 2 | Detailed study of selected period or tradition in Music History as occasionally offered. |
| MU318 | MUSC | 3700 | Music History - Topic 3 | 2 | Detailed study of selected period or tradition in Music History as occasionally offered. |
| MU323 | MUSC | 3710 | Practice of Ethnomusicology | 2 | Introduction to methodology, literature & theories of Ethnomusicology. Study of musical traditions as expression of cultural values. |
| MU328 | MUSC | 3140 | Advanced Chamber Music Studies 1A | 2 | Study of principles & repertoire of chamber music and/or keyboard accompanying; participation in rehearsals & performances. |
| MU329 | MUSC | 3150 | Advanced Chamber Music Studies 1B | 2 | Continuing study of principles & repertoire of chamber music and/or keyboard accompanying; participation in rehearsals & performances |
| MU330 | MUSC | 4140 | Advanced Chamber Music Studies 2A | 2 | Advanced study of principles & repertoire of chamber music and/or keyboard accompanying; participation in chamber music ensemble rehearsals & performances. |
| MU331 | MUSC | 4150 | Advanced Chamber Music Studies 2B | 2 | Continuing advanced study of principles & repertoire of chamber music and/or keyboard accompanying; participation in chamber music ensemble rehearsals & performances. |
| MU332 | MUSC | 2240 | Adjunct Composition Study 1 | 2 | Available to BMus composition students only. Supplementary practical studies for instrument or voice. |
| MU333 | MUSC | 3240 | Adjunct Practical Study 1 | 2 | BMus Performance students only. Supplementary study of familial orchestral instrument for professional requirements. |
| MU334 | MUSC | 3610 | Introduction to Music Analysis | 2 | Introduction to theories of analysis of Western music. Simple application of these theories to tonal music. |
| MU337 | MUSC | 3600 | Music Techniques 5 - Counterpoint | 2 | Study of techniques of Renaissance polyphony. Associated analytical & writing exercises. |
| MU339, MU383 | MUSC | 3540 | Seminar in Music History | 2 | Group seminar with guided investigation of a topic of music history & traditions as occasionally offered. |
| MU344 | MUSC | 3620 | Advanced Analysis | 2 | Detailed consideration of selected analytical theories & more advanced musical applications. |
| MU349, MU362 | MUSC | 3630 | Seminar in Music Techniques | 2 | Group seminar with guided investigation of a topic of music techniques & analysis from a selected period or tradition as occasionally offered. |
| MU356 | MUSC | 3160 | Conducting A | 2 | Introductory choral & instrumental conducting skills including baton technique, music leadership skills, rehearsal methods, score reading & preparation. |
| MU357 | MUSC | 3170 | Conducting B | 2 | Further development of skills in instrumental or choral conducting including baton technique, music leadership skills, rehearsal methods, score reading & preparation. |
| MU358 | MUSC | 3560 | Historical Performance Practice | 2 | Study of issues in performance practice of Western Music from the Middle Ages to the 19th century |
| MU373 | MUSC | 3010 | Music Studio Techniques A | 2 | Recording techniques (audio signals, microphones, microphone placement, basic acoustics, tape editing, multi-track techniques, mixing, use of effects, introduction to computers, music printing & MIDI). |
| MU374 | MUSC | 3020 | Music Studio Techniques B | 2 | Sound synthesis (analogue, FM & digital sound synthesis, MIDI, sequencing, synchronisation & automation, video, multimedia & the Internet). |
| MU376 | MUSC | 3660 | Music Acoustics | 2 | Introduction to the basic principles of acoustics & their application to music. |
| MU379 | MUSC | 3860 | Orchestration | 2 | Detailed study of principles of instrumentation & scoring, as exemplified in orchestral practice of representative Western composers. |
| MU380 | MUSC | 4800 | Arranging for School Ensembles & Improvisation | 2 | Instrumentation & scoring for small to medium-sized vocal & instrumental school ensembles. Includes required ensemble participation. |
| MU390 | MUSC | 3640 | Advanced Aural Skills A | 2 | Intensive development of aural training using principles of Kodály-concept; pedagogic applications of concept. |
| MU391 | MUSC | 3650 | Advanced Aural Skills B | 2 | Continuing intensive development of aural training using principles of Kodály-concept; pedagogic applications of concept. |
| MU393 | MUSC | 3120 | Ensemble 3A | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU394 | MUSC | 3130 | Ensemble 3B | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU432 | MUSC | 4240 | Adjunct Practical Study 2 | 2 | Performance students only. Supplementary study of familial orchestral instrument for professional requirements. |
| MU476 | MUSC | 4450 | Thesis | 4 | Researching & writing thesis of 8,000-10,000 words on a topic approved by the Head of the School of Music. [For BMus students: includes required ensemble participation.] |
| MU493 | MUSC | 4120 | Ensemble 4A | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU494 | MUSC | 4130 | Ensemble 4B | 1 | Available to non-BMus students only. Development of group music making skills through participation in an approved ensemble operating under the auspices of the School of Music. |
| MU709 | MUSC | 6790 | Area Curriculum Study, Music | 6 | Principles & strategies of teaching secondary school music curriculum. Development of improvisational skills. School-based assessment. |
| MU711 | MUSC | 6300 | Theory & Practice of Music Therapy A | 2 | Theories of stress, coping & development applicable in music therapy practice. Music therapy practice skills including assessment & evaluation. Overview of clinical populations with whom music therapists work. Music skills including song writing, improvise |
| MU712 | MUSC | 6320 | Music Therapy Clinical Practice Skills A | 2 | Skills for individual & group work in music therapy practice developed through experiential work in class. In-depth analysis of contemporary theories of music therapy practice for groups & individuals. |
| MU713 | MUSC | 6700 | Instrumental Pedagogy A | 4 | Systematic development of fundamental pedagogical concepts; critical evaluation of teaching; exploration of current literature relating to the practice of teaching a particular instrument. |
| MU714 | MUSC | 6710 | Instrumental Pedagogy B | 4 | Extended application of pedagogical principles; skills & materials, learning orientation through practice teaching in workshop situations. |
| MU831 | MUSC | 6200 | The Practice of Church Music | 4 | To probe the assumptions out of which local practices of church music are formed, to investigate the place of music in Christian liturgies & to research effective organisational procedures. |
| MU861 | MUSC | 6720 | Classroom Pedagogy — Summer Program 1 | 4 | Studies include methodology, teaching repertoire, musicianship, choral conducting, vocal development & choir singing. |
| MU862 | MUSC | 6730 | Classroom Pedagogy — Summer Program 2 | 4 | Continuing studies including methodology, teaching repertoire, musicianship, choral conducting, vocal development & choir singing. |
| MU880 | MUSC | 6800 | Aural Studies | 4 | Intensive & systematic development of musicianship skills according to Kodály concept, including such skills sight reading, harmonic hearing, figured bass, clef reading, score reading, stylistic analysis & basic principles of vocal technique; introduction |
| MU881 | MUSC | 6100 | Choral Conducting | 4 | Intensive & systematic development of literature-based choral conducting skills, including basic conducting patterns & gestures, use of both hands, score preparation & analysis with aural accountability, memorisation & basic stylistic principles; applicat |
| MU882 | MUSC | 7100 | Advanced Choral or Orchestral Conducting | 4 | Intensive & systematic development of advanced literature-based conducting skills, including technical problem-solving in more difficult repertory, stylistic interpretation & performance practice. Choral conducting students will apply these techniques for |
| MU883 | MUSC | 7800 | Advanced Aural Studies | 4 | Intensive & systematic development of advanced musicianship skills begun in MUSC6800; development of more advanced principles & techniques of teaching aural training in choral & classroom situations. |
| MU891 | MUSC | 6840 | Aural Methodology A | 4 | Intensive & systematic study, using Kodály concepts, of examples of folk & art music, & pedagogic application of this knowledge in university, school & community settings. |
| MU892 | MUSC | 7840 | Aural Methodology B | 4 | Advanced development, using Kodály concepts, of art & multicultural music & more advanced pedagogic applications in university, school & community settings. |
| MU893 | MUSC | 6850 | Choral Methodology A | 4 | Study of individual, group & large ensemble vocal pedagogy, including diction & phonetics & rehearsal techniques; study of choral literatures; peer teaching activity & performance observations. |
| MU894 | MUSC | 7850 | Choral Methodology B | 4 | Further development of group & large ensemble vocal pedagogy, diction & phonetics of languages other than English; study of choral literatures & resources; application of choral & rehearsal pedagogy to specific choral settings & selection of suitable repe |
| MU897 | MUSC | 7110 | Choral or Orchestral Conducting Practicum | 4 | Staged implementation of conducting skills with university, school, community or church vocal ensemble(s), as approved by Head of School; progressive development of instructional & leadership skills. |
| MU898 | MUSC | 7810 | Aural Studies Practicum | 4 | Staged implementation of musicianship skills within a university, school or community educational institution approved by Head of School; progressive development of instructional & leadership skills. |
| MU899 | MUSC | 7900 | MMusSt Thesis | 4 | Thesis of approximately 10,000 words by MMusSt candidate in aural studies or choral conducting, on a topic approved by the Head of School of Music. |