专业概况
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The MA program allows students to explore broad and complex subjects in theory, musicology, ethnomusicology, and popular music.
The MA may be taken as either a course-based program or a thesis-based program. Students must declare which program they intend to follow at the beginning of their graduate studies. Students wishing to request a change of program category must seek the approval of the graduate committee.
Course-based MA:
Students must complete a minimum of ★30 in graduate-level course work, including ★27 in required courses and at least ★3 in a capping project.
Required Courses
- MUSIC 614 (★3)- Proseminar in Musicology
- MUSIC 650 (★3)- Proseminar in Music Theory
- MUSIC 665 (★3)- Issues in Ethnomusicology
- MUSIC 670 - Proseminar in Popular Music and Media Studies
- A minimum of six ★3 graduate-level options
- At the discretion of the supervisor, further coursework may be required.
- Students who have not taken a bibliography and research methods course (or equivalent) will be required to take MUSIC 505. This course will not be considered as one of the approved graduate-level options.
Capping Project
MUSIC 903(★3)/906(★6)/909(★9)- Directed Research Project. The Capping project will consist of a research paper and an oral presentation.
Thesis-based MA:
Students must complete a minimum of ★24 in graduate-level course work. Completion of a thesis is also required.
Required Courses
- MUSIC 614 (★3)- Proseminar in Musicology
- MUSIC 650 (★3)- Proseminar in Music Theory
- MUSIC 665 (★3)- Issues in Ethnomusicology
- MUSIC 670 - Proseminar in Popular Music and Media Studies
- A minimum of five ★3 graduate-level options
- At the discretion of the supervisor, further coursework may be required.
- Students who have not taken a bibliography and research methods course (or equivalent) will be required to take MUSIC 505. This course will not be considered as one of the approved graduate-level options.
Thesis
Registration in 900-level THES. Students must complete and successfully defend a thesis.
Language Requirement
MA students are required to demonstrate a reading knowledge of French or German, or another language other than English, appropriate to the area of research and approved by the student’s supervisor. This requirement will normally be completed before the thesis or capping project is undertaken. Coursework undertaken to satisfy this requirement will not be credited toward the program.
Residence Requirement
The minimum period of residence for the MA (thesis-based) degree is two four-month terms of full-time attendance at the University of Alberta.
Length of Program
The time required to complete the program will vary according to the previous training of the applicant and the nature of the research undertaken; however, a minimum of two years is normally required.
The maximum time to complete the course-based MA program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is six years. The maximum time to complete the thesis-based MA program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is four years.
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? Faculty of Arts
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 The Faculty's minimum admission requirements for the master's thesis and course-based programs are a four year baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent, in physical education, kinesiology, recreation or another related degree, with a minimum admission grade point average of 3.0 on most 4.0 grading systems or B on most letter grading systems, based on the most recent two years of full time study (or equivalent).
课程信息
学制:全日制(2 年)
学费:
开学时间:2022九月20日
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留学地点:University of AlbertaNorth Campus,116 Street and 85 Avenue,EDMONTON,Alberta (AB),T6G 2R3, Canada