Stream

Music Studies - MUSCBH4504

Stream Summary

Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science

School: School of the Arts and Media

Contact: sam@unsw.edu.au

Program: 4504 - Arts & Social Sciences (Hons)

Award(s):

Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours)

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Stream Outline

The Honours stream in Music Studies requires the completion of 48 UOC (the equivalent of one year full-time study or two years part-time study).

The Honours stream involves seminars and the completion of a research project or thesis. It consists of 18 UOC of coursework and 30 UOC of thesis/practical project. The thesis/practical project is an undertaking of either an original piece of research extending throughout the year and the submission of a 15,000-word thesis based upon it or a research project, also year-long, involving a practical project and the submission of a written thesis of 7,000 – 10,000 words.

Stream Structure

The stream consists of 48 UOC made up of two components:

Coursework courses (18 UOC)
Honours thesis/research project (30 UOC)
Students complete a total of 30 UOC in thesis chosen from a combination of the following:

Sample Program

Full-time Honours (1 year)


Semester 1
Semester 2
Part-time Honours (2 years)

Year 1 Semester 1
Year 1 Semester 2
Year 2 Semester 1
Year 2 Semester 2
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