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ATS4834

Faculty of Arts

18 September 2017 31 December 2024

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This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2016 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.

Monash University

12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL

Undergraduate - Unit

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Faculty

Arts

Organisational Unit

Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music

Coordinator(s)

Dr Joel Crotty

Offered

Clayton

  • Second semester 2016 (Day)

Synopsis

The unit enables students to undertake an in-depth research project on a particular topic in music under the direct supervision of a School of Music staff member.

Outcomes

On completion of the unit, students are able to:

  1. demonstrate in-depth knowledge of a chosen topic, for example, the history, style and context of a selected music genre, instrument, ensemble or repertoire;
  2. outline and apply an appropriate research methodology to identify, categorise, write and/or perform critically about the chosen topic.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 100%

Workload requirements

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 288 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

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Chief examiner(s)

Dr Joel Crotty

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Creative music technology
Ethnomusicology and musicology
Music composition
Music performance

Prerequisites

APG4789