This package is aimed at the acquisition of specialist music skills and knowledge. The package can be compiled in such a way that, on its completion, students are qualified for a wide variety of music-related occupations, including the following: solo performer, orchestral or chamber musician, music teacher at all levels (for individual and group tuition), musicologist, music technologist and journalist, entrepreneur, and impressario.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 4 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Computer literacy
- Academic literacy
- Aural training
- General music studies
- First instrument
- History of music
- Music theory
Second year subjects:
- Aural training
- First instrument
- History of music
- Music theory
Third year subjects:
- First instrument
- History of music
Careers: musician, music teacher, composer, conductor.
Source: www.up.ac.za