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160040 UE Academic Working Methods in Musicology (2021S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Fr 05.02.2021 09:00 to Tu 16.02.2021 21:00
- Registration is open from Fr 19.02.2021 09:00 to Tu 23.02.2021 21:00
- Deregistration possible until We 31.03.2021 23:59
Registration information is available for each group.
Groups
Group 1
max. 40 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 02.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 09.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 16.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 23.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 13.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 20.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 27.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 04.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 11.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 18.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 01.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 08.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 15.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 22.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 29.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
In order to finish the course, students have to
1. be present and participate actively (3 absences are allowed)
2. hand in homeworks on time
3. hold a short, 10-minute presentation (topics will be communicated during the course)
4. complete a test at the end of the semesterPLEASE NOTE:
Those who you attend the first session and don't deregister in time will receive a grade.
1. be present and participate actively (3 absences are allowed)
2. hand in homeworks on time
3. hold a short, 10-minute presentation (topics will be communicated during the course)
4. complete a test at the end of the semesterPLEASE NOTE:
Those who you attend the first session and don't deregister in time will receive a grade.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Eligibility requirements:
Having passed the Introduction and Orientation Phase (Studieneingangs- und Orientierungsphase, StEOP)PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COURSE WILL BE IN GERMAN!
so there is another implicit requirement: somewhat fluent German.
Having passed the Introduction and Orientation Phase (Studieneingangs- und Orientierungsphase, StEOP)PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COURSE WILL BE IN GERMAN!
so there is another implicit requirement: somewhat fluent German.
Examination topics
See "Content" and "Objectives".
Reading list
Boeglin, Martha: Wissenschaftlich arbeiten Schritt für Schritt. Gelassen und effektiv studieren, München: Fink 2007.
Gardner, Matthew / Springfeld, Sarah: Musikwissenschaftliches Arbeiten: Eine Einführung, Kassel: Bärenreiter 2016.
Knaus, Kordula / Zedler, Andrea (Hrsg.): Musikwissenschaft studieren. Arbeitstechnische und methodische Grundlagen, München: Utz 2012.Weitere Literatur wird im Laufe der LV bekanntgegeben.
Gardner, Matthew / Springfeld, Sarah: Musikwissenschaftliches Arbeiten: Eine Einführung, Kassel: Bärenreiter 2016.
Knaus, Kordula / Zedler, Andrea (Hrsg.): Musikwissenschaft studieren. Arbeitstechnische und methodische Grundlagen, München: Utz 2012.Weitere Literatur wird im Laufe der LV bekanntgegeben.
Group 2
max. 40 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
The course has been planned for student contact in person. If there are any changes to the current situation as a result of Covid, the course will be offered synchronously - i.e. at the same time weekly - as an online course.
- Wednesday 03.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 10.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 17.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 24.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 14.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 21.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 28.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 05.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 12.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 19.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 26.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 02.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 09.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 16.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 23.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
- Wednesday 30.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 1 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-09
Aims, contents and method of the course
As the title suggests, this course is meant as an introduction to the fundamental techniques and tools of working academically. Please note that this course will give an overview of different 'musicologies' before focusing on the skills relevant to historical musicology.Objectives:
Students who complete this course
1. know and understand the requirements for academic work,
2. are trained in dealing with academic sources of musicology,
3. are acquainted with the fundamentals of designing smaller written essays and texts, and
4. know how to devise and write academic textsContent:
1. What is scholarship (with an emphasis on the Humanities) and an academic way of working?
2. familiarity and ease with musicological sources (research/critical examination/citation)
3. academic writingMethods:
Lecture: Introduction to the fundamentals by the lecturer
Discussion: Interactive debate of different topics
Practical work: Exercises in class and at home (homework)
Students who complete this course
1. know and understand the requirements for academic work,
2. are trained in dealing with academic sources of musicology,
3. are acquainted with the fundamentals of designing smaller written essays and texts, and
4. know how to devise and write academic textsContent:
1. What is scholarship (with an emphasis on the Humanities) and an academic way of working?
2. familiarity and ease with musicological sources (research/critical examination/citation)
3. academic writingMethods:
Lecture: Introduction to the fundamentals by the lecturer
Discussion: Interactive debate of different topics
Practical work: Exercises in class and at home (homework)
Assessment and permitted materials
In order to complete the course successfully, students are required to
1. attend regularly (3 absences permitted)
2. complete smaller exercises as home-learning which should be handed in in good time ,
3. give a 10-minute short oral presentation (the topics will be discussed in the course of the seminar)
4. pass a written test at the end of the semester.PLEASE NOTE:
Those who you attend the first session and don't deregister in time will receive a grade.
1. attend regularly (3 absences permitted)
2. complete smaller exercises as home-learning which should be handed in in good time ,
3. give a 10-minute short oral presentation (the topics will be discussed in the course of the seminar)
4. pass a written test at the end of the semester.PLEASE NOTE:
Those who you attend the first session and don't deregister in time will receive a grade.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Eligibility requirements:
Pass mark in the Introduction and Orientation Phase (Studieneingangs- und Orientierungsphase, StEOP)PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COURSE WILL BE IN GERMAN!
so there is another implicit requirement: adequate German.Assessment:
The final grade will be based on a scoring system.
Every individual task will be awarded with points. The total number of points will eventually be converted into standard grades.
An explanation will be given at the start of the semester.
Pass mark in the Introduction and Orientation Phase (Studieneingangs- und Orientierungsphase, StEOP)PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COURSE WILL BE IN GERMAN!
so there is another implicit requirement: adequate German.Assessment:
The final grade will be based on a scoring system.
Every individual task will be awarded with points. The total number of points will eventually be converted into standard grades.
An explanation will be given at the start of the semester.
Examination topics
The written assessment will provisionally consist of three parts: (1) short questions about bibliographical tools (dictionaries, databases); (2) an evaluation of a written source (text, graphic); (3) proofreading of a few pages of an academic text (typos, citation methods, formatting)
Reading list
Gardner, Matthew / Springfeld, Sarah: Musikwissenschaftliches Arbeiten: Eine Einführung, Kassel: Bärenreiter 2016.
Knaus, Kordula / Zedler, Andrea (Hrsg.): Musikwissenschaft studieren. Arbeitstechnische und methodische Grundlagen, München Herbert Utz 2019.
Kruse, Otto: Keine Angst vor dem leeren Blatt. Ohne Schreibblockaden durchs Studium, Frankfurt/M: Campus 2007.
Schwindt-Gross, Nicole: Musikwissenschaftliches Arbeiten. Hilfsmittel. Techniken. Aufgaben, Kassel u.a.: Bärenreiter 2007 (Bärenreiter Studienbücher Musik 1).Additional secondary literature will be given in the course of the seminar.
Knaus, Kordula / Zedler, Andrea (Hrsg.): Musikwissenschaft studieren. Arbeitstechnische und methodische Grundlagen, München Herbert Utz 2019.
Kruse, Otto: Keine Angst vor dem leeren Blatt. Ohne Schreibblockaden durchs Studium, Frankfurt/M: Campus 2007.
Schwindt-Gross, Nicole: Musikwissenschaftliches Arbeiten. Hilfsmittel. Techniken. Aufgaben, Kassel u.a.: Bärenreiter 2007 (Bärenreiter Studienbücher Musik 1).Additional secondary literature will be given in the course of the seminar.
Association in the course directory
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Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:17
Students, who finish this course
1. know and understand the requirements for academic/scientific work,
2. are trained in dealing with academic sources,
3. are acquainted with the fundamentals of designing smaller academic studies, and
4. know how to devise and write academic textsContent:
1. What is science (and humanities in that regard)/scientifc or academic work?
2. dealing with musicological sources (research/critical examination/citation)
3. academic writingMethods:
Lecture: Introduction to the fundamentals by the lecturer
Discussion: Interactive debate of different topic areas, short presentations and feedback
Practical work: Exercises at home (homework)