MUSI30246 Music as Noise: Making Sound Art
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Not running in 2026.
- No final exam: all coursework
Is MUSI30246 hard?
MUSI30246: About average. Not running in 2026, so it isn't on the lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Noise as music from the Futurists and Cage to today, and make your own short sound art piece.
After it you can
- Explain the history of noise as music
- Record a short sound art work
- Write about the context of your own work
What you need first
None
Careers
Helps toward: Performing artist
How it’s assessed
Projects 40%, Assignments 60%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is MUSI30246 offered?
- Not running in 2026.
- What do I need before taking MUSI30246?
- No prerequisites.
- Does MUSI30246 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Projects 40%, Assignments 60%.
- Can I take MUSI30246 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, 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 MUSI30246?
- 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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