Postgraduate Course: MMus Dissertation (MUSI11006)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 60 |
| Home subject area | Music |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | 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. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | n/a |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended 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. |
Assessment Information
| 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. |
Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Simon Frith
Tel: (0131 6)50 2426
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Course secretary | Mr Allan Knox
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
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