Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0. |
Application
This unit describes skills and knowledge required to analyse and apply concepts about the social significance of music to one’s own professional practice.
It applies to individuals who require in-depth understanding of the function of music in society, particularly in relation to the cultural and commercial value of music.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Performing arts – music literacy
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Investigate the history of music |
1.1 Identify relevant sources of information on the history of music and music and audio technologies as relevant to current repertoire or industry involvement 1.2 Investigate definitions and roles of music, and how these differ according to historical and cultural contexts 1.3 Explore the relationship between music and culture over time |
2. Assess the social and economic significance of music |
2.1 Examine the different ways individuals and groups have performed, composed and presented music over time 2.2 Investigate and evaluate the social and cultural functions, and commercial value of music 2.3 Research the role and impact of music in other disciplines |
3. Apply historical and sociological knowledge of music to own professional practice |
3.1 Extract key information and ideas about the history, social and cultural significance of music 3.2 Reflect on how information and ideas might inform own professional practice 3.3 Develop a strategy to integrate information and ideas into own practice 3.4 Present and discuss strategy with relevant people, and incorporate feedback 3.5 Implement strategy to enhance own professional practice |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Learning |
3.3-3.5 |
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Reading |
1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.3, 3.1 |
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Writing |
3.3 |
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Oral Communication |
2.1, 3.4 |
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Interact with others |
3.4 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 1.3, 2.2, 3.1, 3.3, 3.5 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
CUAMLT502 Apply concepts of music and society to professional practice |
CUSMLT502A Apply concepts about the impact of music to professional practice |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. Title change. Minor edits to performance criteria. |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5