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Undergraduate Course: Portfolio of Electroacoustic Compositions (MUSI10029)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits40
Home subject areaMusic Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.music.ed.ac.uk Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe supervised creation of a portfolio of electroacoustic compositions. The numbers admitted to this course are limited.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Electroacoustic Composition 3 (MUSI10042)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Purchase of recording and backup media.
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information 1 hour(s) per week for 2 week(s). Each semester begins with an hour long class. Then, as this course is an individual programme of research, the teaching allocation of 30 minutes for 6 weeks refers to individual tutorials which provide preparation, guidance and quality control.
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 400 ( Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 4, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 388 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To gain a deeper understanding of the techniques and practice of electroacoustic composition through individual work.
Assessment Information
A portfolio of a minimum of 20 minutes of electroacoustic music, comprising a minimum of three compositions, one of which must be at least 10 minutes in length, and a commentary not exceeding 2,000 words (100%).
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
Keywordselectroacoustic composition portfolio music
Contacts
Course organiserProf Peter Nelson
Tel: (0131 6)50 2433
Email: P.Nelson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr Brad Herbert
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
Email: brad.herbert@ed.ac.uk
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