Course Overview

Develop your theoretical understanding, technical skills, and creative practice in the emerging field of sonic arts through a series of lectures, seminars, and workshops that aim to challenge preconceptions surrounding musical composition, performance, and sound art. You will explore varied approaches to sound practice through exposure to modern ideas and techniques in the areas of electroacoustic music, spatial sound, contemporary music thinking, and sound interactivity. You will have the chance to investigate new software and hardware tools, inquire into the ideas and practical work of the most influential contemporary music thinkers, such as John Cage, Pierre Schaeffer, and Brian Eno, and produce a variety of creative artifacts to begin building your own music and sound repertoire.

General Eligibility

Applicants should either have at least a second class honors degree in a cognate subject, at least a second class honors degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification.