📖Program Curriculum
Year 1 (2023/24)
Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Teaching Block
Portfolio / Dissertation MUSIM0021 60 Mandatory AYEAR
Media Composition MUSIM0025 20 Mandatory TB-2
Professional Techniques MUSIM0024 20 Mandatory TB-1
Film Scoring MUSIM0023 20 Mandatory TB-1
Critical Analysis of Media Music MUSIM0020 20 Mandatory TB-2
Plus 40 credit points from the following:
Advanced Technical Studies MUSIM0042 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Professional Composing MUSIM0002 20 Optional TB-2
Accompaniment in Practice MUSIM0041 20 Optional TB-4
Contemporary Compositional Ideas and Techniques MUSIM0006 40 Optional TB-4
Advanced Orchestration MUSIM0043 20 Optional TB-1
Personal Option Unit MUSIM0051 20 Optional TB-1TB-2
Supervised Individual Study MUSIM0050 20 Optional TB-1TB-2
Screen Forms and Analysis FATVM0016 20 Optional TB-1
Screen Style and Aesthetics FATVM0013 20 Optional TB-2
Subject to availability and subject to approval from the Programme Director students may take ONE 20-credit module at level 5/I or 6/H. These units have codes beginning MUSI2 or MUSI3. Please see the unit catalogue (http://www.bris.ac.uk/esu/unitprogcat/UnitsForDept.jsa?orgCode=MUSI) for information on available units. Please note that MUSI20058 Performance and MUSI30066 Performance are only available to students studying Music MA and who are on the performance pathway.
MA Composition of Music for Film and Television 180