BMus (Hons)

80 cp

Minimum duration: 1 year 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 Requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
To be eligible to apply for admission to the Honours degree course, a student must have:

1. completed the requirements for a Bachelor of Music Pass degree , usually within the last five years;
2. gained a grade point average of at least 5.00 in the units of the Pass degree; and
3. satisfied the prerequisites for the units to be undertaken in the Honours course.

2. Completion Requirements

To qualify for the Honours degree a student must, in addition to satisfying the requirements of the Pass degree, complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Honours units, consisting of units approved by the Head of School selected as follows:

1. 10 cp from Research Methods;
2. 10 cp from Musicology
3. 50 cp from Thesis Units; and
4. 10 cp from Honours Electives.

Schedule of Honours Units

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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.

Research Methods Unit

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name
HUMA402	10	Honours Research Methods

Musicology

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name
MUSC405	10	Musicology

Thesis Units

(a)

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name
MUSC411	20	Thesis A (Full-time)
MUSC424	30	Thesis B (Full-time)

or (b)

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name
MUSC412	10	Thesis A (Part-time)
MUSC425	10	Thesis B (Part-time)
MUSC426	10	Thesis C (Part-time)
MUSC427	20	Thesis D (Part-time)

Honours Electives

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name
MUSC451	10	Piano Accompaniment (Pre: MUSC334 Practical Study 6 (with piano) or equivalent)
MUSC452	10	Advanced Keyboard Pedagogy (Pre: MUSC334 Practical Study 6 (in a keyboard instrument) or equivalent)
MUSC453	10	Advanced Vocal Pedagogy (Pre: MUSC334 Practical Study 6 (with piano) or equivalent)
MUSC454	10	Music Criticism and Aesthetics (Inc: MUSC419)
MUSC455	10	Advanced Studies in Music Analysis (Inc: MUSC419)
MUSC456	10	Music Editing and Textual Criticism (Inc: MUSC435)

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