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Overview

Students focus on an advanced creative project in performance, composition, or music production (or in a combination of these areas).

About this paper

Paper title Creative Project 2
Subject Music
EFTS 0.5000
Points 60 points
Teaching period(s) 1st Non standard period (1 March 2026 - 28 February 2027) (On campus)
2nd Non standard period (1 July 2026 - 30 June 2027) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $5,734.00
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Corequisite
MUSI 443
Limited to
MMus(Coursework)
Eligibility
Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.

Overview

Students focus on an advanced creative project in performance, composition, or music production (or in a combination of these areas).

Students will enhance their technical skills in performance, composition or music production (or in combination) to a professional standard while integrating self-reflection and critique into their creative process.

About this paper

Paper title Creative Project 2
Subject Music
EFTS 0.5000
Points 60 points
Teaching period(s) 1st Non standard period (5 March 2027 - 25 February 2028) (On campus)
2nd Non standard period (16 July 2027 - 7 June 2028) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Corequisite
MUSI 443
Limited to
MMus(Coursework)
Eligibility
Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.
Contact

Contact the School of Performing Arts office for more information.

Teaching staff

Paper Co-ordinator: Professor Henry Johnson

Teaching staff: Dr Michael Holland

Paper Structure

Supervised work on a creative project. Students are also expected to engage with and contribute to additional activities in their subject area during the year.

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this paper.

Course outline

Contact the School of Performing Arts office for a copy of the latest paper profile.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes
  • Produce an advanced creative project effectively and communicate it in a relevant medium (e.g., performance, audio recording, music notation) to a professional level
  • Develop higher-level creative and analytic skills in sub-disciplines to a professional level (e.g., technical skills in performing, composing or music production)
  • Incorporate advanced self-reflection, analysis and critique as part of their specialised creative practice
  • Research the subject being studied to an advanced level
Assessment details

A creative portfolio with a written component: 100%

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