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 |
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.
|
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
|
Co-requisites | |
Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | n/a |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
|
Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
|
Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Course Start Date |
16/09/2013 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
(
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 0.5,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
176 )
|
Additional Notes |
|
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
|
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.
|
Assessment Information
Two 3,000-word essays. |
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 |
Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Noel O'Regan
Tel: (0131 6)50 2429
Email: N.O'Regan@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Lyndsay Hopes
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
Email: Lyndsay.Hopes@ed.ac.uk |
|
© Copyright 2013 The University of Edinburgh - 10 October 2013 4:57 am
|