MUSI20008 Music Technology
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 6.25 points · Not running in 2026.
- Final exam 25%: mostly coursework
Is MUSI20008 hard?
MUSI20008: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: Final exam only 25%. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Make music with MIDI, sampling and software synths, and trace a century of electronic music history.
After it you can
- Explain MIDI, audio, sampling and synthesis
- Produce a creative music project
- Know key figures in electronic music
What you need first
None
Careers
Helps toward: Performing artist
How it’s assessed
Projects 50%, Reports and essays 25%, Final exam 25%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is MUSI20008 offered?
- Not running in 2026.
- What do I need before taking MUSI20008?
- No prerequisites.
- Does MUSI20008 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 25% of the mark. Assessment: Projects 50%, Reports and essays 25%, Final exam 25%.
- Can I take MUSI20008 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- Can I rate MUSI20008?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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