Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Commercial Modern Music DT506
- Undergraduate
- Level 8
- 4 Years
- Full-Time
- Rathmines Road
- School of Conservatory of Music and Drama
- College of Arts and Tourism
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Programme Structure
Programme Credits (ECTS):240
Stages
| Module Title | Code | Core/Option | Credits (ECTS) | Semester | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT506 Year 1 (Inst) | |||||
| Artist Dev. & Entrepreneurship | MUSG1004 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Music Business & Study Skills | MUSG1003 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Pre-Prod & Live Perf Wkshop 1 | MUSG1005 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Styles 1 | MUSG1001 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Techniques 1 | MUSG1002 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Theory and Keyboard Skills | MUSG1006 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| DT506 Year 1 (Song) | |||||
| Artist Dev. & Entrepreneurship | MUSG1004 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Live Arrangement Workshop | MUSG1009 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Music Business & Study Skills | MUSG1003 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Songwriting Techniques 1 | MUSG1007 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Styles Analysis | MUSG1008 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Theory and Keyboard Skills–SW | MUSG1010 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| DT506 Year 2 (Inst) | |||||
| Apl Mus Theor,Trans & Keyboard | MUSG2003 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Applied Music Bus & Study Skil | MUSG2000 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Essential Development Skills | MUSG2010 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Performativity and Live Music | MUSG2002 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Styles 2 | MUSG2004 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Techniques | MUSG2005 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| DT506 Year 2 (Song) | |||||
| App Mus Theor & Trans Key (SW) | MUSG2008 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Applied Music Bus & Study Skil | MUSG2000 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Arrangement Analysis | MUSG2007 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Essential Development Skills | MUSG2010 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Live Performance Workshop (SW) | MUSG2009 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Songwriting Techniques 2 | MUSG2006 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| DT506 Year 3 | |||||
| Adv Music Theory & Arrangement | MUSG3002 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Cultural Perspectives | MUSG3001 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Research Methods | MUSG3003 | CORE | 10 | Full Year | |
| Commercial Band Management | MUSG3006 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Music Publishing | MUSG3010 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Performance in Context | MUSG3005 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Professional Musicianship | MUSG3004 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Studio Musicianship | MUSG3007 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Studio Recording | MUSG3009 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| The Songwriter/Producer | MUSG3008 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| DT506 Year 4 | |||||
| Analytical Perspectives(Major) | MUSG4010 | OPTION | 20 | Full Year | |
| Analytical Perspectives(Minor) | MUSG4002 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Commercial Songwriting | MUSG4003 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Composition and Analysis | MUSG4012 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Ensemble Performance | MUSG4005 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Music Business Studies | MUSG4006 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Music Teaching Practice | MUSG4007 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Professional Development | MUSG4001 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Professional Project (Major) | MUSG4008 | OPTION | 20 | Full Year | |
| Professional Project (Minor) | MUSG4011 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
| Solo Performance | MUSG4004 | OPTION | 10 | Full Year | |
Please note that the catalogue is provided as a guide to modules in DIT. Not all modules listed will necessarily be offered every year and new modules may also be added. Information subject to change. For detail on specific programmes/modules please contact the relevant School directly.