6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL
Undergraduate - Unit
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Faculty
Organisational Unit
Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music
Chief examiner(s)
Coordinator(s)
Unit guides
Prerequisites
Twelve credit points of second-year Arts units.
Synopsis
The unit allows students to devise and undertake an independent music research project under supervision and follow it through to completion at the end of the semester. Possible projects may include archival work, the construction of a musical instrument, the preparation of a series of radio programs, the organisation of an exhibition or the preparation of a journal article.
Outcomes
Upon completion of the unit, students are able to:
- Devise and undertake an independent music research project;
- Demonstrate advanced music research skills.
Assessment
Within semester assessment: 100%
Workload requirements
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 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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