133153

Music Project 1

In this course students apply creative and practical skills to develop live experiences and works for the music industry. As well as develop technical expertise, students will explore social, cultural and economic trends associated within the production and dissemination of music in New Zealand and internationally. Multidisciplinary teams will apply creative narrative skills to develop, manage, produce and iterate musical content, technical production, and promotion.

Course code

Qualifications are made up of courses. Some universities call these papers. Each course is numbered using six digits.

133153

Level

The fourth number of the course code shows the level of the course. For example, in course 219206, the fourth number is a 2, so it is a 200-level course (usually studied in the second year of full-time study).

100-level

Credits

Each course is worth a number of credits. You combine courses (credits) to meet the total number of credits needed for your qualification.

30

Subject

Music

Course planning information

Course notes

Students must submit all assessments.

Prerequisite courses

Complete first
30 credits from 1331XX

You need to complete the above course or courses before moving onto this one.

Restrictions

Similar content
133156, 133158

You cannot enrol in this course if you have passed (or are enrolled in) any of the course(s) above as these courses have similar content or content at a higher level.

Learning outcomes

What you will learn. Knowledge, skills and attitudes you’ll be able to show as a result of successfully finishing this course.

  • 1 Demonstrate an understanding of the social, cultural and economic role of small scale experiences in the music industry. (Graduate profile: Understanding - Matauranga A1)
  • 2 Demonstrate an understanding of musical, conceptual and technical production skills required to successfully achieve a small scale experience in the music industry. (Graduate profile: Understanding - Matauranga A2)
  • 3 Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of creative narrative and conceptualisation to the success of a small scale musical experiences. (Graduate profile: Understanding - Matauranga A2)
  • 4 Exercise skills in managing workloads and meeting deadlines. (Graduate profile: Autonomy - Mana E3)
  • 5 Reflect and discuss own work and work of others in workgroups, discussions, critiques and presentations. (Graduate profile: Matauranga - Understanding C2; Connectedness - Whanaungatanga E1)

Learning outcomes can change before the start of the semester you are studying the course in.

Assessments

Assessment Learning outcomes assessed Weighting
Creative compositions 1 2 3 4 5 100%

Assessment weightings can change up to the start of the semester the course is delivered in.

You may need to take more assessments depending on where, how, and when you choose to take this course.

Explanation of assessment types

Computer programmes
Computer animation and screening, design, programming, models and other computer work.
Creative compositions
Animations, films, models, textiles, websites, and other compositions.
Exam College or GRS-based (not centrally scheduled)
An exam scheduled by a college or the Graduate Research School (GRS). The exam could be online, oral, field, practical skills, written exams or another format.
Exam (centrally scheduled)
An exam scheduled by Assessment Services (centrally) – you’ll usually be told when and where the exam is through the student portal.
Oral or performance or presentation
Debates, demonstrations, exhibitions, interviews, oral proposals, role play, speech and other performances or presentations.
Participation
You may be assessed on your participation in activities such as online fora, laboratories, debates, tutorials, exercises, seminars, and so on.
Portfolio
Creative, learning, online, narrative, photographic, written, and other portfolios.
Practical or placement
Field trips, field work, placements, seminars, workshops, voluntary work, and other activities.
Simulation
Technology-based or experience-based simulations.
Test
Laboratory, online, multi-choice, short answer, spoken, and other tests – arranged by the school.
Written assignment
Essays, group or individual projects, proposals, reports, reviews, writing exercises, and other written assignments.

Textbooks needed

There are no set texts for this course.