MUSI10219 Rock Music: From Roots to Retro

University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Is MUSI10219 hard?

MUSI10219: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2 class hours a week, First-year subject. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Rock from its American roots through punk, metal and grunge: listen, analyse the culture, and write an essay.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Quizzes 20%, Presentations 10%, Tests 20%, Assignments 40%, Participation 10%

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Quick answers

When is MUSI10219 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking MUSI10219?
No prerequisites.
Does MUSI10219 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Quizzes 20%, Presentations 10%, Tests 20%, Assignments 40%, Participation 10%.
How many class hours a week does MUSI10219 have?
2 h a week in class
Can I take MUSI10219 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate MUSI10219?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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