Extended Thesis (MUSC7930)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Music School
Units
8
Duration
Two Semesters
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
Flexible
Prerequisite
MUSC7300, MUSC7305
Assessment methods
Research Thesis of approximately 20,000 words.
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course duration
This course runs over course, commencing in Semester 2, 2020.
Course description
The extended thesis provides students with opportunity to investigate a topic of personal and professional interest through the development of an independent research investigation. The process enhances students' knowledge and skills in the design, implementation and evaluation of a research project as well as their substantive knowledge of the topic under investigation. The thesis should demonstrate a rationale for the investigation, a review of relevant research literature, the design and implementation of a research methodology to address the rationale of the investigation, the presentation and discussion of findings, and recommendations for further investigation. The report should be presented in a scholarly style appropriate for the context and methodology of the study. APA 5th edition format should be adhered to. Students commencing in semester 1, enrol in MUSC7920. Students commencing in semester 2, enrol in MUSC7930.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |