MU4001:20
Research in Historical and Contemporary Music Culture
Townsville
HECS Band 1
Contact hours as negotiated with the Head of College through the supervisor. Full year.
Available, at the discretion of the Head of College, to all students with a BMus or equivalent qualification undertaking the BMus(Hons) degree.
Exploration of an individually selected research topic as approved by the Honours Coordinating Committee. Approval is subject to the availability of appropriate supervision.
Learning Objectives:
- extensive knowledge of the chosen field of study;
- ability to sustain an argument throughout a major study;
- well developed research skills appropriate to the discipline undertaken;
- ability to write clear, scholarly prose;
- careful observation of the conventions of presentation.
Assessment by thesis (25,000 words) (75%); research portfolio (25%).