Intensive study of a specialized topic in theory and analysis. Students will be guided in critical reading and analysis, class presentations, and independent research. Department enforced prereqs., graduate preliminary exams passed and 6 credit hours of graduate-level theory. Requisites: Restricted to Music (MUAD or MUSD) graduate students only.
Intensive study of a specialized topic in musicology. Students will be guided in critical reading, historical or ethnographic issues, analysis, oral presentations, and independent research. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of MUSC 5708 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to Music (MUAD or MUSD) graduate students only.
Provides advanced study in jazz literature and styles. Students present results of research on individually chosen topics or aspects of a topic central to the class. Requires class presentations and a major paper or project. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Recommended prereqs., MUSC 5091 and 5642. Offered spring semester only. Requisites: Restricted to Music (MUSD) graduate students only.
Topics include oral history, archival collections, data verification, and critiquing/publishing research. Students conduct one original research study. Offered spring of even-numbered years. Requisites: Restricted to Music Education (MMED-MMUE) doctoral students only.
Topics include sampling, questionnaire development, research design, intermediate and advanced statistics, presenting/publishing research, and research ethics. Students conduct an original research study. Offered fall of even-numbered years. Requisites: Restricted to Music (MUSD) or Music Education (MMED) graduate students only.
Examines music teaching within colleges and universities, including the evolution of university music programs, undergraduate and graduate music curricula, music professors and their work, and sociopolitical issues. Offered spring of odd-numbered years.
Topics include qualitative research traditions, site and participant selection, data collection and analysis methods, quality standards, and research ethics. Students conduct an original research study. Offered fall of odd-numbered years. Requisites: Restricted to Music (MUSD) or Music Education (MMED) graduate students only.
Provides an advanced study of topics central to the music education profession. Requires class presentations and a major paper or project. Offered fall of even-numbered years. Requisites: Restricted to Music (MUSD) or Music Education (MMED) graduate students only.
Provides advanced study in theory. Students present results of research on individually chosen topics or aspects of a topic central to the class. Requires a major paper or project. Prereq., passed general written theory and aural skills prelim exam, or completed remediation. Requisites: Restricted to Music (MUSD) graduate students only.
Required of all musicology majors before completion of comprehensive examinations. A different research area is designated each semester. See also MUSC 7832. Offered fall only. Requisites: Restricted to Music (MUSD) graduate students only.
Required of all musicology majors before completion of comprehensive examinations. A different research area is designated each semester. See also MUSC 7822. Offered spring only.