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Bachelor in Music and Dance (BA) - University of Limerick
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Bachelor in Music and Dance (BA) - University of Limerick

University of Limerick
LimerickIreland
On campus
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Start date
Sep 2024

Program Description

This bachelor in Music and Dance (BA) is designed to develop your academic and vocational skills. The main thrust of this subject in this context is the academic study of various music and dance practices.

You will also engage in vocational studies directly relevant to music and dance. For example, you will have the opportunity to record CDs and videos, use digital media, write business plans, plan tours and organize performances.

You will also engage in specific academic studies in traditional music and dance, popular music and dance, histories of Western music and dance, ethnomusicology, ethnochoreology, music and dance education, and music and dance psychology. You will also have the opportunity to engage with the wider cultural, social, and historical context of this island through several modules in Irish cultural studies.

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Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Critical Encounters with Irish Music and Dance

Semester 2

Critical Encounters with Western Arts Music and Dance

Year 2

Semester 3

Choose two of the following:
Irish Music and Dance Studies
Performing Arts Technology
Critical Encounters with World Music and Dance

Semester 4

Cooperative Education Work Placement

Year 3

Semester 5

Erasmus/Exchange placement with a partner institution abroad

Semester 6

Research Skills: Ethnomusicology/ Ethnomusicology/ Ethnochoreolgy/ Arts Practice

Choose one of the following:
Contextualising and Vocational Studies 3
Critical Encounters with Global Pop

Year 4

Semester 7

Professional Skills for the Performing Artist

World Music and Dance Survey 1

Semester 8

Classical Music Studies

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