Courses & Units
Topics in Music 2 FCA443
Hobart
This unit is being phased out, no new enrolments are being taken.
Introduction
This unit provides an opportunity for students to explore in-depth historical, theoretical and/or contextual aspects of music and creative arts research. Topics focus on recent developments in key areas of research and practice, enabling students to refine research and communication skills appropriate for postgraduate study.
Summary
Unit name | Topics in Music 2 |
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Unit code | FCA443 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
College/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
Discipline | Music |
Coordinator | Associate Professor Anne-Marie Forbes |
Delivered By | Delivered wholly by the provider |
Level | Honours |
Availability
Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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Hobart | Semester 2 | Off-Campus | International | Domestic |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
Key Dates
Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
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Semester 2 | 12/7/2021 | 10/8/2021 | 30/8/2021 | 17/10/2021 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
Unit census dates currently displaying for 2021 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2021 will be available from the 1st October 2020. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).
Learning Outcomes
- Gained an understanding of the scope and applications of music and/or creative arts research.
- Developed an understanding of a range of research methodologies appropriate to different fields of investigation.
- Gained an awareness of the central issues in music and creative arts debates of the last quarter century.
- Developed self-motivated cognitive enquiry and research skills to enable independent research in music/creative arts.
- Developed greater skills in critical thinking and improved writing and oral communication skills appropriate to varied tasks.
Fee Information
Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
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100101 | $993.00 | $993.00 | not applicable | $2,445.00 |
- Available as a Commonwealth Supported Place
- HECS-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility3
- FEE-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility4
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
If you have any questions in relation to the fees, please contact UConnect or more information is available on StudyAssist.
Please note: international students should refer to What is an indicative Fee? to get an indicative course cost.
Teaching
Assessment | Assignment (30%)|Assignment (30%)|Research Paper (40%) |
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Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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