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CCST9014

Science and Music

University Central

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CCST9014 — Science and Music is a moderately heavy course that covers acoustics, physics of instruments, and music theory. It suits students with some background in physics and those who are passionate about both science and music. The workload includes quizzes, group projects, an essay, and a final exam. Grading can be generous, but the exams are challenging.

Grading

Grading is generally generous; some mention getting A- or A range without extensive effort.

Workload

Workload is moderate to heavy, with regular assignments, quizzes, group projects, and a final exam. Students spend around 10 hours per week on the course.

Assessments

Assessment includes one pre-class assignment, quizzes, an essay, a group project, and a final open-book exam. The final is multiple-choice with no penalty for wrong answers.

Teaching

The professor and tutor are engaging and knowledgeable. Lectures cover both scientific and musical aspects of the course content. Some students find the lectures challenging due to the physics involved.

Tips

Forming a good group is crucial, as well as thoroughly studying the PPTs for the final exam. Communicating with your tutor can help in understanding areas to improve.

moderate workloadgenerous gradingengaging lectureschallenging exams

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