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Music research methodology 854


 
Module code MTZ 854
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Humanities
Module content

Music research methodology provides for the necessary background knowledge on research methodology in order to identify, evaluate and select an appropriate topic for postgraduate research projects. It addresses research design, literature resources, compilation of literature reviews, referencing, plagiarism, the formulation of a problem statement, purpose statement and research objectives/research questions to guide the intended study.  The study culminates in the compilation of a detailed research proposal for postgraduate study, which is the essential element of the examination.  By completing this module, students should be able to initiate and conduct postgraduate research within a structured framework.

Module credits 20.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 1 practical per week, 1 seminar per week
Language of tuition English
Academic organisation Music
Period of presentation Year

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