Studying online
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Units with modes Online timetabled and Online flexible are available for any student to self-enrol and study online.
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Unit Overview
- Description
This is the final unit in the sequence of the Music Theatre Performance Skills units as part of the Music Theatre Studies major and builds on MUSC3751 Music Theatre Performance Skills 3. The unit refines musicianship, technical skills, and repertoire in music theatre performance.
The emphasis is upon development of singing technique and performance skills (in singing, dancing, and acting) culminating in a performance of a mixed program of chosen repertoire.
- Credit
- 6 points
- Offering
Availability Location Mode First year of offer Not available in 2025 UWA (Perth) Face to face - Details for undergraduate courses
- Level 3 core unit in the Music Theatre major sequence
- Outcomes
Students are able to (1) demonstrate an advanced singing technique in a music theatre style; (2) apply developing skills in singing, acting, and dancing to music theatre performance; and (3) demonstrate active and continuous reflection of skills development in singing, acting and dancing..
- Assessment
Indicative assessments in this unit are as follows: (1) solo repertoire examination; (2) workshop participation; and (3) online component. Further information is available in the unit outline.
To pass this unit, a student must: (a) achieve an overall mark of 50 per cent or higher for the unit; and (b) achieve the requisite requirements(s) or a mark of 50 per cent or greater, whichever is higher and specified in the unit outline, for the solo repertoire examination component.
Student may be offered supplementary assessment in this unit if they meet the eligibility criteria.
- Unit Coordinator(s)
- Dr Paul de Cinque
- Unit rules
- Prerequisites
- Enrolment in
- Co-requisites
- MUSC2592 Music Large Ensemble 4
- Incompatibility
- MUSC1341 Principal Studies 1 MUSC1342 Principal Studies 2 MUSC2541 Principal Studies 3 MUSC2542 Principal Studies 4 MUSC3541 Principal Studies 5 MUSC3542 Principal Studies 6 MUSC3581 Principal Studies 5: Composition MUSC3582 Principal Studies 6: Composition MUSC3583 Principal Studies 5: Musicology MUSC3584 Principal Studies 6: Musicology MUSC3585 Principal Studies 5: Performance MUSC3586 Principal Studies 6: Performance MUSC3587 Studio Teaching 1 MUSC3588 Studio Teaching 2
- Contact hours
- Individual lessons, workshops: 18 hours per semester (up to 2 hours per week)
- Texts
Students in this unit to purchase a set of ear plugs. Cheaper foam versions available from Bunnings or Woolworths. Moulded versions available from specialist stores.
- The availability of units in Semester 1, 2, etc. was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change.
- All students are responsible for identifying when they need assistance to improve their academic learning, research, English language and numeracy skills; seeking out the services and resources available to help them; and applying what they learn. Students are encouraged to register for free online support through GETSmart; to help themselves to the extensive range of resources on UWA's STUDYSmarter website; and to participate in WRITESmart and (ma+hs)Smart drop-ins and workshops.
- Visit the Essential Textbooks website to see if any textbooks are required for this Unit. The website is updated regularly so content may change. Students are recommended to purchase Essential Textbooks, but a limited number of copies of all Essential Textbooks are held in the Library in print, and as an ebook where possible. Recommended readings for the unit can be accessed in Unit Readings directly through the Learning Management System (LMS).
- Contact hours provide an indication of the type and extent of in-class activities this unit may contain. The total amount of student work (including contact hours, assessment time, and self-study) will approximate 150 hours per 6 credit points.
Face to face
Predominantly face-to-face. On campus attendance required to complete this unit. May have accompanying resources online.
Online flexible
100% Online Unit. NO campus face-to-face attendance is required to complete this unit. All study requirements are online only. Unit is asynchronous delivery, with NO requirement for students to participate online at specific times.
Online timetabled
100% Online Unit. NO campus face-to-face attendance is required to complete this unit. All study requirements are online only. Unit includes some synchronous components, with a requirement for students to participate online at specific times.
Online Restricted
Not available for self-enrolment. Students access this mode by contacting their student office through AskUWA. 100% Online Unit.
NO campus face-to-face attendance. All study and assessment requirements are online only. Unit includes some timetabled activities, with a requirement for students to participate online at specific times. In exceptional cases (noted in the Handbook) students may be required to participate in face-to-face laboratory classes when a return to UWA’s Crawley campus becomes possible in order to be awarded a final grade.
External
No attendance or regular contact is required, and all study requirements are completed either via correspondence and/or online submission.
Off-campus
Regular attendance is not required, but student attends the institution face to face on an agreed schedule for purposes of supervision and/or instruction.
Multi-mode
Multiple modes of delivery. Unit includes a mix of online and on-campus study requirements. On campus attendance for some activities is required to complete this unit.