BA Italian & Music

The BA Italian and Music course at Cardiff University is a joint honours program that fosters critical thinking and develops abilities in two complementary fields. The program offers students the opportunity to become proficient in Italian while exploring a variety of topics in Music, preparing them for a wide range of careers.Course Content: Divided equally between Italian and Music, the course allows students to delve deep into Italian language, culture, and society. Simultaneously, students get to develop their musicianship and deepen their understanding of music through elements such as harmony, counterpoint, and analysis. Students also have the opportunity to study abroad in Italy during their third year of study.Key Modules: While the course doesn't specifically mention key modules, it gives students the opportunity to explore diverse aspects of Italian and Music. In Italian, students can study areas such as Italian Cinema, Italian Fashion and Design, and Dante's Divine Comedy among others. In Music, students can delve into areas like Composition, Conducting, Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology, and more.Future Careers: The breadth of skills acquired in this course can lead to diverse career opportunities. Cardiff University notes that graduates have gone into careers in media, education, culture-related fields, and international organisations. Proficiency in a second language, critical thinking abilities, and cultural awareness make students suitable for employment in numerous settings.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.