Musicology

Major/Minor/Specialisation !BH-MUS-SPC+1002 (2014)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2014.

Year and Campus: 2014

Coordinator

Professor Kerry Murphy

Contact

Contact Centre
T: 13 MELB (6352)
E: 13melb@unimelb.edu.au

Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
VCA and MCM Student Centre
E: mcm-ugrad@unimelb.edu.au
W: www.conservatorium.unimelb.edu.au

Overview:

Students will conceive, plan and execute a substantial research project in which they demonstrate a capacity to think originally and independently within the chosen area. The project will demonstrate a command of the writings at the forefront of the chosen field and show an ability to apply musicological research methodologies. Students will also undertake a professional project and a number of advanced academic electives.

Learning Outcomes:

See Bachelor of Music (Honours) main course entry.

Structure & Available Subjects:

Students in the Musicology specialisation complete 50 - 62.5 points of core subjects and 37.5 - 50 points of elective subjects.

Semester 1

Dissertation (18.75)
Professional Project (Musicology) (12.5)
*Electives (25.0)

* Music Research (Honours) (12.5) - students who have not completed Music Research in third year must take Music Research (Honours) as a core subject, reducing elective points.

Semester 2

Dissertation (continued) (18.75)
Electives (25.0)

Subject Options:

Core subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
18.75
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

Note: MUSI40025 Dissertation is undertaken across 2 semesters of enrolment.

Students who have not completed MUSI30032 Music Research in third year must take MUSI40078 Music Research (Honours) as a core subject.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Electives

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Not offered in 2014
12.50
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Music (Degree with Honours)

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