The Musicology, Ethnomusicology, and Music Curatorship 1 specialisation is characterised by the concept of music — be it performance, composition, or musicology — as a research-led process that explores questions relevant to our understanding of what it means to be human and of who we are. The specialisation provides a solid foundation in a range of research methodologies, and their application to research or applied research projects.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:- critically apply theoretical frameworks and research techniques to understanding national and international issues and problems;
- relate Musicology, Ethnomusicology, and/or Music Curatorship to its wider cultural and societal context;
- critically evaluate ideas and develop creative solutions to complex problems; and
- communicate and debate complex issues both orally and in writing using a variety of media.
Relevant Degrees
Requirements
This specialisation requires the completion of 24 units, which must consist of:
12 units from completion of the following course(s):
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MUSI7003 | The Scholar Musician 1 | 6 |
| MUSI8009 | Graduate Music Research Project 1 | 6 |
12 units from completion of the following course(s):
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DART8067 | New Media, Innovation and Research I | 6 |
| DEMO8082 | Social Research Practice | 6 |
| HIST6007 | Making History | 6 |
| HIST6110 | Approaches to History | 6 |
| HIST8010 | Biographical Practices | 6 |
| HIST8011 | Writing Biography | 6 |
| HIST8101 | The Craft of History: Approaches, Themes and Methods | 6 |
| HIST8104 | Effective and Ethical Research Design | 6 |
| HUMN8001 | Interdisciplinary Humanities Research: Methods, Theories and Skills | 6 |
| HUMN8009 | Biography and Society | 6 |
| LING6509 | Research Design in (Applied) Linguistics | 6 |
| MUSC8003 | Museum, Collection, and Heritage Management | 6 |
| MUSC8006 | Indigenous Collections and Exhibitions | 6 |
| MUSC8008 | Museums, Art and Society in the Asia-Pacific | 6 |
| MUSI6008 | Sound Archiving | 6 |
| MUSI8011 | Articulating Music Practice | 6 |
| SOCY8101 | Social Research Theory and Design | 6 |
| SOCR8001 | Statistics for Social Scientists | 6 |
| SOCR8002 | Survey Data Analysis | 6 |
| SOCR8003 | Qualitative Research Analysis | 6 |
| SOCR8006 | Online Research Methods | 6 |
| SOCY8102 | Advanced Social Research Methods | 6 |