Postgraduate Course: Musicology A (MUSI11040)
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 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Music | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course will introduce students to philosophical questions raised by the skills and methodologies developed elsewhere in the curriculum.   
On successful completion of the course, students will demonstrate a familiarity with some of the major issues and debates in the field of musicology, and will be able to draw on a range of critical and historical approaches to music research. This knowledge will inform their own research and prepare them for dissertation writing. 
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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
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
This course involves developing a knowledge of the historical and critical philosophies associated with a variety of approaches to music research developed elsewhere in the curriculum. 
 
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Assessment Information 
| Two 3,000-word essays. |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Noel O'Regan 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2429 
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Course secretary | Mr Allan Knox 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735 
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