Advanced Diploma in Aboriginal Studies in Music

Course areas for Advanced Diploma are broadly based and include:Performance Instrumental/Vocal Studies Songwriting, Composition and Arranging  Theory of Music and Notation Aural Skills Academic and Research Skills Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Style Studies Sound Engineering and Production Computers and Music Industry Skills Career Management ElectivesElectives may include:choir traditional dance yidaki (didgeridoo) studio techniques and sound production song writing, composition radio presentation computing for musiciansInstruments taught may include:guitar voice bass drums and percussion keyboard saxophone flute violin yidaki (didgeridoo) other instruments as negotiated Academic Program Rules The Calendar is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.
Advanced Diploma in Aboriginal Studies in Music Example Study Plan The study plans given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2013 (refer to the program rules).
Students that commenced in previous years should refer to the tabs above(referring to years) or consult their Faculty for advice.
Course areas for the program include: music and dance performancepractical studies"traditional" studiesaural developmentcommunication & study skillsmusic theorycommunity and cultural studies research studiesthe study of musical styles music industry skills and sound production Electives may include: choir"traditional" danceyidaki (didgeridoo)studio techniques and sound productionsong writing, composition and music arrangingradio productioncomputing for musicians Instruments taught may include: guitarvoicebassdrums and percussionkeyboardsaxophonefluteviolinyidaki (didgeridoo) and other instruments as negotiated