Postgraduate Course: Musicology A (MUSI11040)
Course Outline
School |
Edinburgh College of Art |
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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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
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 (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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 |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites |
None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2011/12 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 |
No Exam Information |
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. |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
Not entered |
Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Not entered |
Keywords |
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Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Elaine Kelly
Tel: (0131 6)50 8248
Email: Elaine.Kelly@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Karen Bradley
Tel: (0131 6)50 2280
Email: kbradle1@exseed.ed.ac.uk |
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1 September 2011 6:30 am
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