Postgraduate Course: Musicology A (MUSI11040)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Arts, Culture and Environment |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Music |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None |
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| Course description |
This course will introduce students to philosophical questions raised by the skills and methodologies developed elsewhere in the curriculum.
On successful completion of the course, students will demonstrate a familiarity with some of the major issues and debates in the field of musicology, and will be able to draw on a range of critical and historical approaches to music research. This knowledge will inform their own research and prepare them for dissertation writing.
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Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
n/a |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | | 11:10 - 13:00 | |
| First Class |
First class information not currently available |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
This course involves developing a knowledge of the historical and critical philosophies associated with a variety of approaches to music research developed elsewhere in the curriculum.
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Assessment Information
| Two 3,000-word essays. |
| Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
| Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Elaine Kelly
Tel: (0131 6)50 8248
Email: Elaine.Kelly@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Tammy Kelly
Tel: (0131 6)51 4230
Email: Tammy.Kelly@ed.ac.uk |
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