Course Modules

You will explore key figures in jazz history, from the 1920s through to more contemporary composers in the jazz tradition. This module will introduce you to the basic aspects of jazz theory with a view towards developing improvisation, composition and […]

This module develops your basic performance and communication skills and your sense of performance context. You will develop your repertoire, your understanding of style and your skills in preparing for an audition or performance. You will take part in group

You will be introduced to a range of strategies designed to offer support to the emerging arts practitioner, including models of successful self-development. This module will help you develop self-awareness in your strengths and weaknesses, and will include workshops on

You will explore a musical style in your practical work and build confidence in your approach to chamber music and other relevant ensemble styles. You will learn to work as a team in presenting and preparing a performance under the

You will work one-on-one with a vocal or instrumental specialist to assess your current repertoire and begin an exploration of new work. This module provides an overview of skills particular to your individual vocal or instrumental style, and you will explore

This module provides you with an introduction to data analytics and visualisation, focusing on statistical techniques, data preparation, and exploratory data analysis. You will develop proficiency in Python-based data science libraries, applying statistical methods to extract insights from data, identify

This module provides a practical introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications, focusing on hands-on model building, deployment, and evaluation. You will gain hands-on experience working with industry-relevant AI technologies and frameworks while also considering ethical and governance considerations.

This module explores foundation concepts in computing, emphasising the interaction between hardware, software, and networking infrastructures. You will gain an understanding of enterprise architecture and advanced technologies like cloud computing, enabling you to design robust, reliable and secure systems. You

This module will introduce you to contemporary front-end web development techniques, focusing on mobile-responsive layout and user experience design concepts and techniques. Initially, this module teaches the basic principles of user-centric interface and interaction design. You will then learn how

This module will introduce you to the concept of algorithms as systematic, logical sequences to solve computational problems. You will learn techniques for the design of efficient algorithms and find out how to use appropriate mathematical tools for analysing their