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Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre) (B-FAMUSTH) // Course structure

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Course structure

For students commencing in 2021 or later

300-point program:

  • 237.5 points of compulsory subjects
    • 75 points at Level 1
    • 75 points at Level 2
    • 87.5 points at Level 3
  • 12.5 points of electives at Level 3
  • 50 points of breadth subjects
    • including at least 12.5 points at Level 2 or 3.

Course Progression Rules

  • To progress from Year 1 to Year 2, students must complete all Level 1 compulsory subjects.
  • To progress from Year 2 to Year 3, students must complete all Level 2 compulsory subjects.
  • NB. Compulsory subjects in this program have prerequisites. Refer to individual subject entries.

For students who commenced prior to 2021

For students who commenced the Bachelor of Fine Arts prior to 2021, please click here to view your course structure and subject options.

Music Theatre subjects

Year 1

75 points of Level 1 compulsory subjects

Code Name Study period Credit Points
MUST10013 Music Theatre Contextual Studies 1
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
 12.5
MUST10014 Music Theatre Studio 1
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
 25
MUST10015 Music Theatre Contextual Studies 2
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5
MUST10016 Music Theatre Studio 2
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
 25

Year 2

75 points of Level 2 compulsory subjects

Code Name Study period Credit Points
MUST20012 Music Theatre Combination Skills 1
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5
MUST20013 Music Theatre Studio 3
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
 25
MUST20014 Music Theatre Combination Skills 2
Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5
MUST20015 Music Theatre Studio 4
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
 25

Year 3

87.5 points of Level 3 compulsory subjects

Code Name Study period Credit Points
MUST30014 Music Theatre Studio 5
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5
MUST30015 Production Studio 1
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
 25
MUST30016 Music Theatre Industry Skills
Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5
MUST30017 Music Theatre Studio 6
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
 12.5
MUST30018 Production Studio 2
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
 25

PLUS

12.5 points of Level 3 elective subjects. Students select one of:

Code Name Study period Credit Points
MUST30011 Music Theatre Global Atelier Not available in 2021 12.5
MUST30013 Music Theatre Secondment
July (Off Campus)
 12.5
MUST30019 Music Theatre Global Views Not available in 2021 12.5

Breadth requirements

50 points of breadth subjects including at least 12.5 points at Level 2 or Level 3.

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Last updated: 13 November 2021