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Music Undergraduate course list 2014*

Stage One

MUS 100 Basic Musical Techniques

MUS 171 Jazz Performance 2 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 101 Materials of Music 1 (Departmental approval required for non-BMus students)

MUS 172 Jazz Ensembles 1 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 102 Materials of Music 2

MUS 173 Jazz Ensembles 2 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 106 Conducting

MUS 174 Jazz Theory 1 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 110 Composition / Sonic Arts Foundation 1

MUS 175 Jazz Theory 2 (Jazz Performance major students only)

(Portfolio of compositions for assessment required from non-Composition major students)

MUS 176 Jazz History

MUS 111 Composition / Sonic Arts Foundation 2

MUS 177 Jazz Project 1 (Departmental approval required, Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 119 Introduction to Music Technology

MUS 180 Creative Practice in Popular Music 1 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 120 Performance 1 (Entrance is by audition)

MUS 181 Creative Practice in Popular Music 2 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 121 Performance 2

MUS 182 Popular Music Instrumental Performance Skills 1 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 122 Performance Skills 1 (Classical Performance major students only)

MUS 183 Popular Music Instrumental Skills 2 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 127 Music Project 1 (Departmental approval required, Music students only)

MUS 184 Popular Music Theory and Aural 1 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 140 Writing about Music

MUS 185 Popular Music Theory and Aural 2 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 149 / MUS 149G Rock to Reggae: Tracking Popular Music in New Zealand

MUS 186 Music Industry Studies

MUS 160 Foundations of Music Education

MUS 187 Popular Music Project 1

MUS 170 Jazz Performance 1 (Jazz Performance major students only)

(Departmental approval required, Popular Music major students only)


MUS 188 Making Words Sing: The Art and Soul of Songwriting

* With major restrictions where applicable.


The information included in this form is correct at the time of going to print, however no responsibility will be accepted for any errors, omissions or subsequent changes to timetabling or courses offered.

See the School of Music or NICAI Student Centre for advice


www.creative.auckland.ac.nz | info-creative@auckland.ac.nz | 0800 61 62 63

Music Undergraduate course list 2014*


Stage Two

MUS 201 Materials of Music 3

MUS 241 Contemporary Musical Culture

MUS 202 Materials of Music 4

MUS 258 Special Topic: Music on Stage and Screen

MUS 206 Conducting (Music students only)

MUS 259 Special Topic

MUS 210 Instrumental and Vocal Composition 1 (Composition major students only)

MUS 260 Critical Studies in Music Education

MUS 211 Instrumental and Vocal Composition 2 (Composition major students only)

MUS 261 Practical Pedagogy

MUS 212 Composing for Film

MUS 270 Jazz Performance 3 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 213 Composing Church Music

MUS 271 Jazz Performance 4 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 214 Orchestration 1 (Composition major students only)

MUS 272 Jazz Ensembles 3 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 215 Electroacoustic Music Studies 1 (Composition major students only)

MUS 273 Jazz Ensembles 4 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 216 Sonic Arts 1 (Composition major students only)

MUS 274 Jazz Theory 3 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 217 Sonic Arts 2 (Composition major students only)

MUS 275 Jazz Composition and Arranging 1 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 219 Sound Recording and Production 1

MUS 277 Jazz Project 2 (Departmental approval required, Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 220 Performance 3

MUS 280 Creative Practice in Popular Music 3 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 221 Performance 4

MUS 281 Creative Practice in Popular Music 4 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 222 Performance Skills 2 (Classical Performance major students only)

MUS 282 Popular Music Vocal Performance Skills 1 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 223 Performance Skills 3 (Classical Performance major students only)

MUS 283 Popular Music Instrumental Performance Skills 3 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 224 Exploring Historical Performance (Classical Performance major students only)

MUS 284 Popular Music Theory and Aural 3 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 227 Music Project 2 (Departmental approval required, Music students only)

MUS 285 Popular Music Analysis (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 240 History, Music and Ideas

MUS 286 Music Industry Studies Project

* With major restrictions where applicable.


The information included in this form is correct at the time of going to print, however no responsibility will be accepted for any errors, omissions or subsequent changes to timetabling or courses offered.

See the School of Music or NICAI Student Centre for advice


www.creative.auckland.ac.nz | info-creative@auckland.ac.nz | 0800 61 62 63

Music Undergraduate course list 2014*


Stage Three

MUS 306 Conducting (Music students only)

MUS 342 Analytical Methods

MUS 307 Choral Techniques (Music students only)

MUS 343 Contemporary Art Music from Aotearoa New Zealand

MUS 310 Instrumental and Vocal Composition 3 (Composition major students only)

MUS 355 Special Topic: Semester 1Hit Single Project 1, Semester 2Editing as Interpretation

MUS 311 Instrumental and Vocal Composition 4 (Composition major students only)

MUS 356 Special Topic: 18th Century String Quartet

MUS 312 Composition Research Project (Composition major students only)

MUS 357 Special Topic: Musicians Health

MUS 313 Sound Design (Music students only)

MUS 358 Special Topic: Nineteenth Century Opera

MUS 314 Orchestration 2 (Composition major students only)

MUS 359 Special Topic: Hit Single Project 2

MUS 315 Electroacoustic Music Studies 2 (Composition major students only)

MUS 360 Music Education Research

MUS 316 Sonic Arts 3 (Composition major students only)

MUS 361 Practical Pedagogy Project

MUS 317 Sonic Arts 4 (Composition major students only)

MUS 370 Jazz Performance 5 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 318 Sound Recording and Production 2

MUS 371 Jazz Performance 6 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 319 Sound Recording and Production 3

MUS 372 Jazz Ensembles 5 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 320 Performance 5

MUS 375 Jazz Composition and Arranging 2 (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 321 Performance 6

MUS 376 Jazz Research (Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 322 Performance Skills 4 (Classical Performance major students only)

MUS 377 Jazz Project (Departmental approval required, Jazz Performance major students only)

MUS 323 Performance Skills 5 (Classical Performance major students only)

MUS 380 Creative Project in Popular Music 5 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 324 Advanced Studies in Performance Practice (Classical Performance major students only)

MUS 381 Creative Project in Popular Music 6 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 327 Music Project 3 (Music students only)

MUS 382 Popular Music Instrumental Performance Skills 4 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 340 Sound, Style and Syntax

MUS 383 Popular Music Vocal Performance Skills 2 (Popular Music major students only)

MUS 341 Topics in Musicology

MUS 388 Invasion to Anarchy

* With major restrictions where applicable.

MUS 389 Topics in Popular Music Studies

The information included in this form is correct at the time of going to print, however no responsibility will be accepted for any errors, omissions or subsequent changes to timetabling or courses offered.

See the School of Music or NICAI Student Centre for advice


www.creative.auckland.ac.nz | info-creative@auckland.ac.nz | 0800 61 62 63

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