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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Arts, Culture and Environment : Music

Postgraduate Course: MMus Music in the Community A Practice-Led (MUSI11042)

Course Outline
School School of Arts, Culture and Environment College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Placement 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
Course description The course offers an intercultural approach to both practical and theoretical aspects of community music and creative arts.

Students who choose this practical route engage with specific intercultural community music skills and methodologies, as well as theories of interculturality. In the second part of the course, they progress to supervised placement in schools and other community settings.
The objective is to train reflective animateurs able to contribute skillfully and creatively to intercultural community music work.

The course is intended to relate closely to developments in intercultural education in Scottish local authorities, and to the cultural inclusion of new incoming populations in Scotland.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs No
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Prospectus website http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/courses
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The objective is to train reflective animateurs able to contribute skillfully and creatively to intercultural community music work.
The course is intended to relate closely to developments in intercultural education in Scottish local authorities, and to the cultural inclusion of new incoming populations in Scotland
Assessment Information
All students will be assessed for attendance and general contribution both to practical and creative work and to discussion (25%).

Students will be assessed on work on placement (50%), and on a placement diary (25%) to be submitted in January .
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information
Special Arrangements
Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Prof Nigel Osborne
Tel: (0131 6)50 2424
Email: N.Osborne@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Tammy Kelly
Tel: (0131 6)51 4230
Email: Tammy.Kelly@ed.ac.uk
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