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Students study popular music and the music industries, public relations, promotions, marketing and event management and interactive, digital and social media; gain practical experience of creating promotional campaigns, websites, DVDs and podcasts. Students can also join projects promoting concerts, club nights, festivals and performers/bands; students investigate popular music histories, genres and cultures, and learn about the development and future of the music business.
Year 1: Core modules: Introduction to music promotion; communication in action; understanding the music industries; popular music: styles and genres; digital and interactive media. Year 2: Core modules: Music marketing; events management; convergent media management; interactive promotion; mediating popular music: sound-vision-text; histories of popular music; plus 1 chosen from: pop: the invisible mainstream; subcultures and scenes; noise annoys: experiments and alternatives in popular music; pop, politics and protest; curriculum plus. Year 3: Core modules: Working in the music industry; collaborative music project; individual music project; plus 1 chosen from: festival cultures; music audiences and consumption; technologies of popular music; popular music and the moving image; hello 20th century: Bartok to Branca; curriculum plus.
240 (SQA Advanced Higher: CCD - AA)
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Mon 24th Sep 2012 |
3 years |
Full time |
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Southampton, SO14 0YN |
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£7800 per year |
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Southampton Solent University
Music Management
I looked forward to turning up every day of my course - I had loads of friends of all ages and everybody helped out on assignments if you were stuck! Course modules were very interesting, enjoyable and mostly relevant to different careers i...more
I work in marketing so I know that what we were taught was directly relevent to the world of work. Actually, this being an MA we weren't so much taught as discussed issues and applications of marketing theory. You'll be fine with this as lo...more
2 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.The course is pretty much Full Time, it's usually 4 days a week 10am to around 4, so be aware a part-time job in anything other than weekend or night work is pretty much out of the question. there's usually a one day project most weeks whi...more
I have lectures and tutorials between 3-5 times a week so I am usually at uni at least 3 days a week. The content of my course is a lot more demanding then I'd imagined. There is a lot that goes into one project which I have struggled to do...more
The LLM course of the Southampton University is very good. We have lectures four times a week and each lecture lasts about 2 hours. The tutors are very patient. We have a 100% exams or assignments in the end of the term. The lecturers are v...more
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