Arts Research and Coursework Degrees
Master of Arts by research and coursework
This combined degree allows students to complete part of the course by undertaking coursework units followed by a thesis. For full-time students, the coursework is completed in the first semester and a thesis of 20,000–25,000 words is completed in two following semesters.
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Master of Arts (Music Performance)
The course requires the preparation of a high-quality recital performance of challenging works, recorded and submitted as part of a portfolio, along with a program booklet and explanatory research essay for examination. On completion, students should have developed instrumental or vocal performance skills and self-confidence to the level required for professional performance. Knowledge of repertoire and style, research and writing skills should be considerably expanded.
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Master of Environmental Science by research and coursework
This course is concerned with the interactions between humans and their bio-geological contexts, with the aim of reintegrating the two with the insights offered by both the humanities and sciences. Research emphasises the processes behind human-environment interactions, the development of policy and the implementation of management strategies favourable to the environment. The course offers a primary insight into the nature of the environmental issues through core coursework units involving interdisciplinary research experience and an understanding of the social construction of the issues.
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Research Degrees
The Faculty of Arts also offers a range of research-only degrees.
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