Popular music

POPULAR MUSIC
State code6531PX015
FacultyFaculty of Arts and Creative Technologies
Study fieldArts
QualificationProfessional Bachelor of Arts
Form and duration of studiesFull-time studies, 3 years
Credits180
Study plansDegree Course 2019-2021

Career Prospects

The knowledge, skills and artistic experience acquired during the studies provide an opportunity to work in cultural institutions, popular music ensembles, music clubs, as well as to carry out creative and artistic activities independently.

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:


Full-time studies
(Degree Course 2019- 2021)

1st semester (30 credits)
SubjectsCreditsEvaluation*
Audiotechnologies and Human Safety3E
History of World Music Cultures3E
Music Theory and Solfeggio3P
Rhythmics3P
Main Instrument6P
Improvisation3P
Keyboards and Additional Instruments3P
Ensemble6P
2nd semester (30 credits)
SubjectsCreditsEvaluation *
Professional English / Psychology of Performing Arts (Alternatively optional)3E
Evolution of Popular Music Styles3P
Music Theory and Solfeggio3E
Rhythmics3P
Main Instrument6P
Improvisation3P
Keyboards and Additional Instruments3P
Ensemble6P
3rd semester (30 credits)
SubjectsCreditsEvaluation *
Evolution of Popular Music Styles3E
Digital Music Technologies3P
Rhythmics3E
Pop/Jazz Harmony and Arrangement3P
Main Instrument6P
Improvisation3P
Keyboards and Additional Instruments3P
Practice of Ensemble Playing3P
Concert Practice3P
4th semester (30 credits)
SubjectsCreditsEvaluation *
Professional Communication3P
General History of Music3P
Pop/Jazz Harmony and Arrangement3P
Main Instrument6P
Improvisation3P
Keyboards and Additional Instruments3P
Practice of Ensemble Playing3P
Concert Practice3P
Optional Subjects3P
5th semester (30 credits)
SubjectsCreditsEvaluation *
General History of Music3E
Pop/Jazz Harmony and Arrangement3P
Main Instrument6P
Keyboards and Additional Instruments3P
Performers Career3P
Practice of Ensemble Playing3P
Concert Practice6P
Optional Subjects3P
6th semester (30 credits)
SubjectsCreditsEvaluation *
Self-Management in Music3E
Copyright and Neighboring Rights3E
Keyboards and Additional Instruments3P
Concert Practice6P
Recording Practice3P
Final Project9P
Optional Subjects3P

Optional subjects are freely selectable subjects from the list of predefined subjects.

* E – exam, P – project