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Compulsory Module 1: Introduction to Historical and Systematic Musicology (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students know the methods and working techniques used in historical and systematic musicology
Compulsory Module 2: Introduction to the Ethnology of Music and the Research of Popular Music (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students know the working techniques and methods of musicology, as well as basic concepts and theories. They know about and understand the historical relations of popular music.
Compulsory Module 3: Epochs of Muscial History I (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess comprehensive factual knowledge, repertoire knowledge and an advanced knowledge of the music of Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
Compulsory Module 4: Epochs of Muscial History II (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess comprehensive factual knowledge, repertoire knowledge and an advanced knowledge of the music of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Compulsory Module 5: Epochs of Muscial History III (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess comprehensive factual knowledge, repertoire knowledge and an advanced knowledge of the music of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Compulsory Module 6: Epochs of Muscial History IV (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess comprehensive factual knowledge, repertoire knowledge and an ad-vanced knowledge of the music of the 20th century.
Compulsory Module 7: Popular Music (10 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess comprehensive factual knowledge and an advanced understanding of major areas of popular music especially of jazz, rock and pop music and of the methods of popular musicology.
Compulsory Module 8: Harmony and Counterpoint (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess basic knowledge of harmony and counterpoint and are able to recognize technical features and stereotypes in the context of the single piece.
Compulsory Module 9: Musical Acoustics and Transcription (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess basic knowledge in the area of musical acoustics, the new media and computer-aided analysis and research methods (e.g. sound analysis).
Compulsory Module 10: Notation and Editorial Practice (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess basic knowledge of notation and editorial practice.
Compulsory Module 11: Global Musical Cultures (10 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess basic knowledge of selected music cultures outside of Europe.
Compulsory Module 12: Methods of Field Research (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students possess basic knowledge of the methods of field research.
Compulsory Module 13: Seminars in Musical History and Comparative Systematics (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of at least eight compulsory modules
Learning Outcome: Students possess in-depth knowledge of separate areas and topics of historical and comparative systematic musicology.
Notes:
- There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
- The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).