On completion of the course the student should have the following learning outcomes:
Knowledge
The student...
Skills
The student...
General competence
The student...
All instruction is obligatory. Absence of more than 20% leads to loss of right to take the exam. All mandatory instruction must be completed and approved of before the exam. Approved obligatory activities are valid for 2 semesters after they are completed.
Term paper of ca. 4500-5500 words. This paper will be either a reading (analysis/interpretation) of a specific musical text, or a discussion of a research question in which the task is to set the music within a specific cultural, social or historical context. The term paper can be written in Norwegian or English.
Internal evaluation with at least two examiners.