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 Postgraduate Course: MMus Dissertation (MUSI11006)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art | College | College of Humanities and Social Science |  
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |  
| Course type | Dissertation | Availability | Available to all students |  
| SCQF Credits | 60 | ECTS Credits | 30 |  
 
| Summary | On successful completion of coursework MMus students in Musicology and Musical Instrument Research prepare, under supervision, for the submission of a dissertation on a chosen topic.  MMus Musicology students may also submit an edition of a musical document. |  
| Course description | Not entered |  
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 |  
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2014/15, Available to all students (SV1) | Quota:  None |  | Course Start | Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |  Timetable | Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities |  
| Assessment (Further Info) | Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods |  
 
| Additional Information (Assessment) | A disssertation of c. 15,000 words or an edition of a musical document accompanied by a commentary of c. 5,000 words.  The dissertation should include the appropriate scholarly apparatus (such as footnoting, musical examples, tables, a properly-organised bibliograpy), utilising appropriate forms of word- and music-processing software. |  
| Feedback | Not entered |  
| No Exam Information |  
Learning Outcomes 
| Students will have carried out an extended period of research into their chosen topic and will have learned how to present the results in an appropriate scholarly way. |  
Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | Not entered |  
| Additional Class Delivery Information | By arrangement with supervisor |  
| Keywords | Not entered |  
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Simon Frith Tel: (0131 6)50 2426
 Email: Simon.Frith@ed.ac.uk
 | Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Watson Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
 Email: Jennifer.A.Watson@ed.ac.uk
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