Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Security Studies

Program Overview

This double degree program combines music's theoretical, practical, and industry-focused skills with security studies' analytical and technical aspects. Students develop a deep understanding of contemporary music practices and security theories, enabling them to think critically and solve real-world challenges in both fields. The program offers a range of elective courses, overseas exchange opportunities, and state-of-the-art facilities, preparing graduates for diverse careers in the music and security industries.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Security Studies is a unique double degree program that combines the theoretical, practical, and industry-focused skills of music with the analytical and technical skills of security studies. The program aims to develop graduates with a deep understanding of contemporary music practices and security theories and issues, as well as the ability to think critically and develop solutions to real-world challenges.

Outline:

The program consists of a combination of core and elective courses from both the Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Security Studies programs. Core courses in music include music theory, history, performance, and composition, while core courses in security studies include risk management, emergency response, national resilience, business continuity planning, law enforcement, and the use of military force. Students can also choose from a range of elective courses in both disciplines to tailor their degree to their individual interests and career goals.

Assessment:

Assessment methods in the program vary depending on the course and may include essays, exams, presentations, performances, and research projects. Students are assessed on their knowledge and understanding of the course material, their ability to think critically and solve problems, and their communication and presentation skills.

Teaching:

The program is taught by a team of experienced and award-winning professionals from the music and security studies fields. Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, workshops, and practical exercises. Students also have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including unique acoustic studios and a range of security simulation and analysis tools.

Careers:

Graduates of the Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Security Studies program are well-prepared for a wide range of careers in the music and security industries. Potential career paths include:

• Music: Composer, performer, music producer, music educator, music therapist
• Security: Security analyst, risk manager, emergency responder, law enforcement officer, military officer

Other:

• The program offers students the opportunity to participate in overseas exchange programs with security and defense programs in Europe, North America, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, or the Philippines.
• Students can fast-track their learning by up to two years and save both time and money by completing the double degree program.
• The program is designed to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to meet the needs of the rapidly changing music and security industries.