Ethnomusicology

Major/Minor/Specialisation !BH-MUS-SPC+1003 (2015)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2015.

Year and Campus: 2015

Coordinator

Professor Catherine Falk

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 ethnomusicological 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 Ethnomusicology specialisation complete 50 - 62.5 points of core subjects and 37.5 - 50 points of elective subjects.

Semester 1

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

* The Ethnography of Music (Honours) (12.5) - students who have not completed The Ethnography of Music in third year must take The Ethnography of Music (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

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

Students who have not completed MUSI30053 The Ethnography of Music in third year must take MUSI40079 The Ethnography of Music (Honours) as a core subject.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Electives

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Not offered in 2015
12.50
Semester 2
12.5
Semester 2
12.5
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Music (Degree with Honours)

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