MUGT 350. Introduction to Applied Research in Music.
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MUGT 350
Introduction to Applied Research in Music.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Music Research (Schulich School of Music)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Introduction to applied research in music performance sciences. Topics include: approaches to research in music performance sciences (participatory, communityfocused, pragmatic, quantitative and qualitative), types of research and the research design process in relation to relevant topics in music performance sciences (e.g., optimal performance, performer wellness, careers in music). Foundational research skills will be covered, including identifying problems and formulating relevant questions, decoding scientific language, engaging with
ethics, examining research applications to performing practice.
- Restrictions: Only open to U2 students or above.
- The course is offered in a blended format combining in person and online (synchronous and asynchronous) activities.
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