Undergraduate Course: Set Works 1 (MUSI08027)
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 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Music | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
http://www.music.ed.ac.uk | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Through the study of a series of set works, this course provides an introduction to the study of music history and analysis. The course will range over various periods and contexts. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  Equivalent of a Higher or A Level in Music at Grade A. | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | Equivalent of a Higher or A Level in Music at Grade A. 
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| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
12/01/2015 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
100
(
 Lecture Hours 20,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 5,
 Summative Assessment Hours 2,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
71 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
40 %,
Coursework
60 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Exam Information | 
 
    | Exam Diet | 
    Paper Name | 
    Hours & Minutes | 
    
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) |  | 2:00 |  |  | Resit Exam Diet (August) |  | 2:00 |  |  
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
- Students will become familiar with some of the major works of the musical canon; 
- Students will learn to situate music within its wider - cultural contexts; 
- Students will learn critical reading skills; 
- Students will be introduced to some of the issues currently occupying musicologists. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| One degree exam (40%) and one essay c.2,000 words (60%). |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Study Pattern | 
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| Keywords | Set Works Music History Analysis | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Elaine Kelly 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8248 
Email: Elaine.Kelly@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Annabelle Evans 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422 
Email: Annabelle.Evans@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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