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Graduate Certificate in Church Music
Not Offered in 2010
GradCertChurchMus
40 cp
Minimum duration: 6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at: Melbourne, Victoria
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements1
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
- Bachelor degree in any discipline;
- grade 8 voice, organ or theory of music – AMEB or Trinity College (London) or equivalent;
- an audition (live or recorded) or submission of a folio of compositions may be required for applicants who are graduates of other universities.
2. Requirements for Completion of the Graduate Certificate
To qualify for the Graduate Certificate, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 10 cp from Group A;
- 20 cp from Group C;
- 10 cp from Groups A or C.
With the approval of the Course Coordinator, a student may substitute another unit for 10 cp required from Group C.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Group A
Practical church musicianship
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| MUSC441 | 10 | Liturgical Organ Performance A (Pre: MUSC316 Practical Study 3 Organ or Grade 8 Organ (AMEB or Trinity College London) or equivalent) |
| MUSC442 | 10 | Liturgical Vocal Performance A (Pre: MUSC318 Practical Study 3 Voice or Grade 8 Singing (AMEB or Trinity College London) or equivalent) |
| MUSC443 | 10 | Liturgical Choral Direction A |
| MUSC444 | 10 | Liturgical Composition A (Pre: MUSC324 Music Language Studies 6 or Grade 8 Theory of Music (AMEB or Trinity College London) or equivalent) |
Group C
Christian liturgy and liturgical music
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| MUSC437 | 10 | Music and Liturgy |
| MUSC438 | 10 | Psalmody and Hymnody |
| MUSC439 | 10 | Western Plainchant in Theory and Practice |
| MUSC440 | 10 | Music and the Sacred |
| THEO528 | 10 | Foundations in Liturgy |
1A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.
