Educational plan
These educational plans and programme descriptions refer to the A.Y. 2025/2026
Musica, culture, media, performance (Classe LM-45 R)
Enrolled a.y. 2025/2026 (CBJ)
Optional programme year
Compulsory activity
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Proficiency B2 (3 ECTS) | 3 | 0 | English | Undefined | NN |
a - 9 CFU in one of the following subjects
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics of Creative Processes | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | M-FIL/04 |
| British Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-LIN/10 |
| Italian Language and Music Lyrics | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-FIL-LET/12 |
| Spanish Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-LIN/05 |
| Aesthetics of the New Media | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | M-FIL/04 |
| Cross-Media Communication | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | SPS/08 |
| French Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-LIN/03 |
| German Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-LIN/13 |
| Social Anthropology | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | M-DEA/01 |
| Performative Aesthetics | 9 | 60 | Italian | First four month period | M-FIL/04 |
b - 3 CFU across the following subjects (five subjects awarding 6 CFU each)
c - 18 CFU across the following subjects (three subjects awarding 6 CFU each)
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance History | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| Italian Contemporary Theatre | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| Theories of the Moving Image | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/06 |
| Cinema and Cultural Studies | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Film Production and Media Industries | 6 | 40 | English | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Multimedia Dramaturgy | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/05 |
| Visual Culture | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
d - 12 CFU in one of the following subjects (6+6 CFU)(other than those already chosen a from a previous group)
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance History | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| Diplomatics | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | M-STO/09 |
| History and Methods of Music Criticism | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| History of Musical Thought | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| Italian Contemporary Theatre | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| Media Theory and A.i. | 6 | 40 | English | First semester | L-ART/06 M-FIL/04 |
| Methodologies for Music Education | 6 | 40 | English | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| Social and Environmental Psychology | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | M-PSI/05 |
| Sonic Dramaturgies in Opera, Music Theatre, and Musical Multimedia | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| Spanish Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-LIN/05 |
| Theories of the Moving Image | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/06 |
| Aesthetics of the New Media | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | M-FIL/04 |
| Anthropology of Musical Performance | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/08 |
| Artificial Intelligence for Music | 6 | 48 | Italian | Second semester | INF/01 |
| Cinema and Cultural Studies | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Cultural Anthropology | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | M-DEA/01 |
| Digital Publishing | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | SPS/08 |
| Film Production and Media Industries | 6 | 40 | English | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Hearing Musics in Early Modern Europe and Its Colonies | 6 | 40 | English | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
| History of Radio and Television | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | M-STO/04 |
| Iconography of Japanese Performative Arts | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-OR/20 |
| Multimedia Dramaturgy | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/05 |
| Music Philology | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
| Photography and New Media in Contemporary Art | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/03 |
| Social History of the Spectacle | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | M-STO/04 |
| Theory and Methods of Music in Media | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
| Transcultural Organology | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/08 |
| Visual Culture | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Compositional Analysis (course provided by Conservatory) | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Computer-Based Music Composition (course provided by Conservatory) | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Contemporary Techniques and Compositional Languages (course provided by Conservatory) | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| History of Electroacoustic Music (course provided by Conservatory) | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Instrumentation and Orchestration (course provided by Conservatory) | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Music Paleography (course provided by Conservatory) | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Sociology of Music (course provided by Conservatory) | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
e - Moreover, the student may allocate:
- 9 CFU to other electives chosen from the courses offered by the different faculties of the University of Milan, or to two-year courses, to be agreed with the instructors of any courses taken during the Bachelor's programme.
- 12 CFU to music, theatre and film workshops and internships. (Foreign students must earn 3 CFU by attending a workshop of Italian as a foreign language and pass the B2-level final test)
- 9 CFU to other electives chosen from the courses offered by the different faculties of the University of Milan, or to two-year courses, to be agreed with the instructors of any courses taken during the Bachelor's programme.
- 12 CFU to music, theatre and film workshops and internships. (Foreign students must earn 3 CFU by attending a workshop of Italian as a foreign language and pass the B2-level final test)
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) | 3 | 0 | Italian | Undefined | NN |
f - Considering there are no propedeuticities by the end of the first academic year, the student must agree on the topic of their Master's degree thesis, and discuss electives, with the instructor of a core discipline of the programme.
After earning the required 93 credits, in compliance with these rules, the student may sit the final exam and obtain their Master's degree.
After earning the required 93 credits, in compliance with these rules, the student may sit the final exam and obtain their Master's degree.
Final activities
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exam | 27 | 0 | Italian | Undefined | NN |
Musica, culture, media, performance (Classe LM-45)
Enrolled from academic year 2022/2023 until 2024/2025 (C89)
Optional programme year
Compulsory activity
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Proficiency B2 (3 ECTS) | 3 | 0 | English | Undefined | NN |
a - 9 CFU in one of the following subjects
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics of Music and Spectacle | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | M-FIL/04 |
| Iberian and Latin American Forms of Musical Drama | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-LIN/05 |
| Italian Language and Music Lyrics | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-FIL-LET/12 |
| Spanish Theatre | 9 | 60 | Spanish | First semester | L-LIN/05 |
| British Theatre | 9 | 60 | English | Second semester | L-LIN/10 |
| French Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-LIN/03 |
| German Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-LIN/13 |
b - 36 CFU across the following subjects (four subjects awarding 9 CFU each)
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historiography of Music | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| History and Methods of Music Criticism | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| History of Music Theory | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| Methodologies for Music Education | 9 | 60 | English | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| Anthropology of Musical Performance | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/08 |
| Hearing Music in Early Moden Europe and Its Colonies | 9 | 60 | English | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
| Musical Philology | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
| Theory and Methods of Music in Media | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
c - 18 CFU across the following subjects (two subjects awarding 9 CFU each)
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance History | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| History of Contemporary Drama | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| Cinema and Cultural Studies | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Multimedia Dramaturgy | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/05 |
d - 12 CFU across the following subjects (two subjects awarding 6 CFU each)
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance History | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| Diplomatics | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | M-STO/09 |
| Historiography of Music | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| History and Methods of Music Criticism | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| History of Contemporary Drama | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/05 |
| History of Music Theory | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | L-ART/07 |
| Iconography of Japanese Performative Arts | 6 | 40 | Italian | First semester | L-OR/20 |
| Social and Environmental Psychology | 9 | 60 | Italian | First semester | M-PSI/05 |
| Aesthetics of the New Media: Music and Colour | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | M-FIL/04 |
| Anthropology of Musical Performance | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/08 |
| Cinema and Cultural Studies | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Cultural Anthropology | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | M-DEA/01 |
| Digital Publishing | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | SPS/08 |
| History of Radio and Television | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | M-STO/04 |
| Multimedia Dramaturgy | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/05 |
| Musical Philology | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
| Photography and New Media in Contemporary Art | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/03 |
| Russian Theatre | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-LIN/21 |
| Social History of the Spectacle | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | M-STO/04 |
| Theory and Methods of Music in Media | 9 | 60 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/07 |
| Visual Culture | 6 | 40 | Italian | Second semester | L-ART/06 |
| Compositional Analysis | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Computer-Based Music Composition | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Contemporary Techniques and Compositional Languages | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Instrumentation and Orchestration | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Music Paleography | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| Sociology of Music | 6 | 45 | Italian | Undefined | L-ART/07 |
| History of Electroacoustic Music | 6 | 45 | Italian | L-ART/07 |
e - Moreover, the student may allocate:
- 9 CFU to other electives chosen from the courses offered by the different faculties of the University of Milan, or to two-year courses, to be agreed with the instructors of any courses taken during the Bachelor's programme.
- 6 CFU to music, theatre and film workshops and internships. (Foreign students must earn 3 CFU by attending a workshop of Italian as a foreign language and pass the B2-level final test).
- 9 CFU to other electives chosen from the courses offered by the different faculties of the University of Milan, or to two-year courses, to be agreed with the instructors of any courses taken during the Bachelor's programme.
- 6 CFU to music, theatre and film workshops and internships. (Foreign students must earn 3 CFU by attending a workshop of Italian as a foreign language and pass the B2-level final test).
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) | 3 | 0 | Italian | Undefined | NN |
f - By the end of the first academic year, the student must agree on the topic of their Master's degree thesis, and discuss electives, with the instructor of a core discipline of the programme.
After earning the required 93 credits, in compliance with these rules, the student may sit the final exam and obtain their Master's degree.
After earning the required 93 credits, in compliance with these rules, the student may sit the final exam and obtain their Master's degree.
Final activities
| Courses or activities | Max ECTS | Total hours | Language | Lesson period | SSD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exam | 27 | 0 | Italian | NN |