Dance Studies
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS1020 | Dance Techniques 1 | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS1005 | Dance in History and Society 1 | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS1015 | Introduction to Critical Dance Studies | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS1006 | Dance in History and Society 2 | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS1013 | The Healthier Performer | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 2:26 ECTS credits in Dance Studies26 ECTS credits in the other area8 ECTS credits in optional study-unitsTotal credits for this year: 60 ECTS credits
In addition to the compulsory study-units, students are required to choose study-units to the value of 30 ECTS credits from the elective study-units on offer during the year.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS2020 | Dance Techniques 2 | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PFA2004 | Interdisciplinary Theories of Performance | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| DCS2007 | Technology and Interdisciplinary Performance 1 | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS2015 | Dance Theatre | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS2018 | Dance Education | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS2021 | Movement Analysis: Theory and Practice | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| PFA2005 | Performance and Philosophy | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PFA2006 | Musical Theatre: Histories and Training | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS2005 | Dance and Performance Theory | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| DCS2008 | Technology and Interdisciplinary Performance 2 | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS2016 | Choreography: Modernism and Postmodernism | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS2019 | Dance in the Community | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS2022 | Dance Criticism | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| PFA2007 | Musical Theatre: Performance | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| THS2107 | Arts and Cultural Management 1: Theories and Perspectives | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 3:46 ECTS credits in Dance Studies10 ECTS credits in the subsidiary area4 ECTS credits optional study-unitsTotal credits for this year: 60 ECTS credits
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS3031 | Dissertation | 12 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS3009 | Choreological Perspectives | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS3028 | Professional Practice and Performance Support | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS3029 | Choreography Event, Support and Performance | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS3030 | Advanced Study in Dance | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| DCS3004 | Final Choreography | 10 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS3006 | Performance Practitioners | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| DCS3026 | Synoptic Study-unit 1: Individual Dance Project | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| DCS3027 | Synoptic Study-unit: Dance Studies Review | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
Requirement for successful completion to Year 3:60 ECTS credits in Dance StudiesRequirement for award of B.A. (Hons) in Dance Studies: 180 ECTS credits, of which:132 ECTS credits in Dance Studies36 ECTS credits in the Subsidiary area 12 ECTS credits in optional units
Music Studies
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| MSP1153 | Vocal Ensemble 1 | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP1263 | World Music | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP1269 | History of Music: Classical Antiquity to Baroque | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| MSP1253 | Vocal Ensemble 2 | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP1262 | History of Music: Classical Period to Twenty-first Century | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| MSP1264 | Music and Creativity in Cyberspace | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 2:26 ECTS credits in Music Studies26 ECTS credits in the other area8 ECTS credits in optional study-units (students may wish to choose from the elective study-units listed in the Bachelor of Music (Honours) programme of study)Total credits for this year: 60 ECTS credits
Students are required to choose study-units to the value of 10 ECTS credits from the elective study-units on offer during the year.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| MSP2111 | Jazz Improvisation 1 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2153 | Vocal Ensemble 3 | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2301 | Basic Conducting | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2340 | Orchestration Techniques 1 | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| PFA2004 | Interdisciplinary Theories of Performance | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| PFA2005 | Performance and Philosophy | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| MSP2064 | Ethnomusicology | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2072 | Ensemble Techniques 1 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2132 | Oral Music Traditions of the Mediterranean | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2133 | Music and Spirituality in Contemporary Music | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2155 | Areas of Research in Music Studies | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2253 | Vocal Ensemble 4 | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2288 | Jazz Technique and Composition 2 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| MSP2312 | Orchestration Techniques 2 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for successful completion of Year 2: 10 ECTS creditsRequirement for regular progression to Year 3:10 ECTS credits in Music Studies46 ECTS credits in the other area4 ECTS credits optional study-unitsTotal credits for this year: 60 ECTS credits
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - B.A. (Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts.