James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2014

NM3620 - Sound and Music Portfolio

Credit points: 03
Year: 2014
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: School of Creative Arts (pre 2015)

Available to Bachelor of New Media Arts students or by permission from the Academic Adviser

By undertaking a sequenced series of modules, students are exposed to the emerging disciplines of performance, technology and composition as applicable to music production. Students will explore the nexus between these areas and consider a range of case studies that feature the creative and multidisciplinary use of sound, text, light and image in a range of music contexts.

Learning Outcomes

Assumed
Knowledge:
Strong music performance skills
Prerequisites:NM1600 NM2600
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM3601

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 28-Aug-2014
Coord/Lect: Dr David Salisbury.
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 26 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:quiz 1 (15%); assignments (70%); quiz 2 (15%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.