Undergraduate Course: Music in the Community 3 (MUSI10038)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 40 | 
 
| Home subject area | Music | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
http://www.music.ed.ac.uk | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course will equip students to apply their musical knowledge and skills usefully in the community in a variety of situations, for example in education, special needs and music therapy. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
 Students MUST have passed:   
Performance and Keyboard 2 (MUSI08049)  
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  Travel expenses to placements are reimbursed by the University. | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
- Students will have gained experience in using creative and improvisational skills with individuals and groups. 
- They will have developed their own practical musicianship in a community context. 
- They will have had experience of communicating through music in a variety of community situations. 
- They will have worked together with professional musicians and clients in placements. 
- They will have analysed and evaluated their own placement work and reflected on its outcomes. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
A final essay (35%) based on the placement reflective diary of not more than 5000 words. 
Assessment of the placement work by professional project leaders (50%). 
Assessment of contribution to project work by professional project leaders (15%). |  
 
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 | music in the community music therapy | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Ms Dee Isaacs 
Tel: (0131 6)51 4097 
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Course secretary | Mr Brad Herbert 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422 
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