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Module Code - Title:

MU6061 - MUSIC ETHNOGRAPHY

Year Last Offered:

2025/6

Hours Per Week:

Lecture

2

Lab

0

Tutorial

1

Other

0

Private

7

Credits

6

Grading Type:

Prerequisite Modules:

Rationale and Purpose of the Module:

This module trains students in the epistemology, methodology, methods and techniques for sustained ethnographic inquiry.

Syllabus:

Learning Outcomes:

Cognitive (Knowledge, Understanding, Application, Analysis, Evaluation, Synthesis)

understand the epistemology underlying the methodology of ethnographic inquiry know the methods and techniques for ethnographic inquiry

Affective (Attitudes and Values)

understand the values underlying good practice in ethnographic inquiry

Psychomotor (Physical Skills)

documentation skills

How the Module will be Taught and what will be the Learning Experiences of the Students:

Lecture, seminar discussion, tutorial and lab work

Research Findings Incorporated in to the Syllabus (If Relevant):

Prime Texts:

Emmerson () Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes ,

Other Relevant Texts:

Programme(s) in which this Module is Offered:

MAETMUTFA - ETHNOMUSICOLOGY
MAETCHTFA - ETHNOCHOREOLOGY

Semester(s) Module is Offered:

Autumn

Module Leader:

aileen.dillane@ul.ie