Postgraduate Course: MMus Research Methods B (MUSI11016)

Course Outline
School	Edinburgh College of Art	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)	Availability	Available to all students
SCQF Credits	20	ECTS Credits	10
Summary	This course will introduce various approaches to research design, including quantitative and qualitative methodologies and their relative advantages and disadvantages. The topics included in this description represent themes to be covered in the course. There may be some flexibility on the specific topics covered according to the availability of staff and visiting speakers in particular weeks.
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Pre-requisites	None

Course Delivery Information

Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)		Quota: None
Course Start	Semester 2
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)	Research Presentation (20%) Research Project (3,000 words) (80%)
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Learning Outcomes
Students will learn to focus and adapt their research questions according to different contexts and methodological approaches. Students will also learn to present their research findings in a variety of formats.