Normal Entry – In addition to the general University requirements, a candidate must have three good ‘A’ level passes and at least five ‘O’ level passes including English Language with at least a B grade to be admitted into the LLB (Hons) programme.
Mature Entry – A candidate must satisfy the General University requirements. A candidate must be at least 25 years of age and must not be eligible for normal or special entry. Not more than three places are reserved for mature entry applicants.
Special Entry – A candidate must hold a relevant qualification in the legal field or a qualification with substantial legal content at Diploma level and must have five ‘O’ level subjects including English Language. Preference shall be given to public servants such as magistrates and prosecutors in the Ministry of Justice, as well as police and army officers. Not more than five places shall be reserved for this group.
Special entry shall also be granted to a candidate who holds a good first degree from another discipline. A special programme shall be designed to enable such candidate to complete the degree in eight semesters.
At least 5 ‘O’ level passes including English Language and any other 2 Arts subjects
Two ‘A’ level passes in the relevant subject areas
Modules on Offer
Part I Semester I
Each student shall be required to study 7 modules.
HMUE101 Natures and Characteristics of Music
HMUE102 Physics of Music
HMUE103 Western Classical or Art Music
HMUE104 Theory of Western Music
HMUE105 Performance Practice: Aerophones, Voice and other instruments
BSH110 Introduction to Zimbabwean Cultures and Heritage
CSARM101 Communication Skills
Part I Semester II
Each student shall be required to study six modules .
HMUE106 Musicology
HMUE107 Definitions and Scope of Ethnomusicology
HMUE108 Theories for Ethnomusicology
HMUE109 Performance Practice: Idiophones and Membranophones
EF105 Information Communication and Technology
BAC101 African Philosophy and Thought
Part II Semester I
Each student shall be required to study seven modules.
HMUE201 Indigenous Music in Zimbabwe
HMUE202 Indigenous African Musical Arts
HMUE203 Organology
HMUE204 Performance Practice: Chordophones and Keyboards
HMUE205 Indigenous Musical Instruments
HMUE206 Dance Choreography
BAC202 Race and Ethnicity
Part II Semester II
Each student shall be required to study five modules of which four are compulsory and three are optional.
Core Modules
HMUE207 Music Technology
HMUE208 Music Business
HMUE209 Music Social Research Methods
HMUE210 Performance Practice: Electric Band
Optional Modules
HMUE211 Ensemble Recital
HMUE212 Music Production
HMCS212 Public Relations
MM204 Social Marketing
Part III
Work-Related Learning
HMUE301 Employer’s Assessment
HMUE302 Academic Supervisor’s Assessment
HMUE303 Work-Learning Report
Part IV Semester I
Each student shall be required to study six modules.
HMUE401 Musical Hybridity
HMUE402 Popular Music
HMUE403 World Music Cultures
HMUE404 Musical Appreciation
HMUE405 Performance Practice: Minor Specialisation
HMUE406 Dance Enthnography
Optional Modules
HMUE407 Audio Recording and Mastering
HMUE408 Representation of Musical Text
Part IV Semester II
Each student shall be required to study four modules plus research project.
Core Modules
HMUE409 Copyrights and Ethics Ethnography
HMUE410 Performance Practice: Major Specialisation
HMUE470 Research Project
Optional Modules
HMUE411 Music Education
HMUE412 Musical Biography
Part One Semester Two
Part Two Semester One
Part Two semester Two
Part One Semester One
Part One Semester Two
Part Two Semester One
Part Two semester Two
