Musicology
Cycle
Primeiro ciclo
Degree
Bachelor
Coordinator
Adriana Latino
Opening date
September 15, 2014
Vacancies
45 vagas
Fees
1.067,85/year (except Statute of International Student) 1st instalment: 533,93; 2nd instalment: 533,92.
Schedule
(see timetable at http://www.fcsh.unl.pt/ensino-en/licenciaturas?set_language=en)
Education objectives
1) To acquire a solid methodological and academic grounding in the area of Musicology;
2) To acquire sensitivity towards the study of Portugals musical heritage and the phenomenon of the identity and diversity of musical cultures;
3) To acquire knowledge and an understanding of the various academic areas of musicology, with particular emphasis on the History of Music, Theory, Analysis and Techniques of Composition, and Ethnomusicology;
4) To develop the ability to apply acquired knowledge and solve problems in the above academic areas, thus ensuring autonomous lifelong learning;
5) To demonstrate the ability to collect, select and interpret information acquired from documentary and field research in musicological domains in order to support decisions and critiques;
6) To develop skills to communicate information, ideas and aspects of musical practice to different publics.
Access conditions
Completion of secondary education, with a minimum entry grade of 9.5 on a scale of 0 to 20. Students may also be admitted to Higher Education through special access and entry systems, re-enrolment systems, course changes and transfers. Candidates must have formal education in music.
Degree pre-requisites
Each student must obtain 180 credits: 90 credits from compulsory courses of the study programme, 60 credits from restricted options and 30 credits from free options or a Minor from another academic area. Each semester the student may not enrol in more than 30 credits and must respect any pre-requisites which have been set. At the beginning of each semester, the student is advised as to which courses are the most appropriate for their academic pathway and which they should take.
Access to other courses
Completion of the licenciatura degree allows the holder to apply for Masters programmes, or other post-graduate courses including those which do not confer a degree.
Evaluation rules
Assessment is in accordance with the assessment regulations approved by the competent statutory body.
Structure
| Mandatory | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| Options | ||
| 711021000 | Acoustics | 6 |
| 711021067 | Collegium Musicum | 3 |
| 711021019 | Ethnomusicology: World Music Cultures | 6 |
| 711021068 | Ethnomusicology: Introduction | 6 |
| 711021021 | Ethnomusicology: Theory and Methods | 6 |
| 711021069 | Philosophy of Music: Fundamentals | 6 |
| 711021083 | Musical Training | 3 |
| 711021053 | Main trends in the History of Music | 6 |
| 711021058 | Music History in Portugal | 6 |
| 711021054 | Introduction to the Musicological Text | 6 |
| 711021057 | Score Reading | 3 |
| 711021059 | Music and Computing | 6 |
| 711021081 | Organology | 6 |
| 711021070 | Sociology of Music: Theory and Method | 6 |
| 711021084 | Techniques of Musical Composition | 3 |
| 711021066 | Research Topics in Musicology | 6 |
| 711021056 | Musicology: Theory and Method | 6 |
| Elective option 1 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| Options | ||
| 711021073 | Analysis and Music Theory 1300-1600 | 6 |
| 711021074 | Analysis and Music Theory 1600-1750 | 6 |
| 711021075 | Analysis and Music Theory 1750-1815 | 6 |
| 711021062 | Musical Theory and Analysis - 1815 to 1890 | 6 |
| 711021003 | Analysis and Music Theory 1890-1950 | 6 |
| 711021004 | Analysis and Music Theory 1950 to the present | 6 |
| 711021072 | Analysis and Music Theory 800-1300 | 6 |
| Elective option 2 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| Options | ||
| 711021023 | History of Music: Antiquity to 1300 | 6 |
| 711021024 | History of Music: 1300-1600 | 6 |
| 711021025 | History of Music: 1600-1750 | 6 |
| 711021071 | History of Music: 1750-1820 | 6 |
| 711021061 | Music History 1820-1890 | 6 |
| 711021026 | History of Music: 1890-1950 | 6 |
| 711021027 | Music History 1950 to the present | 6 |
| 711021030 | History of Iberian and Latin American Music | 6 |
| Elective option 3 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| Options | ||
| 711021008 | Thoroughbass and Accompaniment | 6 |
| 711021082 | Musical Cultures in Portugal: Fado | 6 |
| 711021078 | Popular Music Studies | 6 |
| 711021020 | Ethnomusicology Fieldwork | 6 |
| 711021063 | Philosophy of Music: Issues | 6 |
| 711021085 | Introduction to Music Psychology and Pedagogy | 6 |
| 711021064 | Chamber Music | 6 |
| 711021079 | Music and Sound Technologies | 6 |
| 711021060 | Interpretative Practice | 6 |
| 711021080 | Musical Practice - Musics of the World | 6 |
| 711021076 | Sociology of Music: Issues | 6 |