02.12.03 Ethnomusicology Diploma
The Ethnomusicology Diploma is designed primarily for graduate students interested in the discipline of ethnomusicology. Any student interested in formalizing a set of courses is eligible to apply. Students will submit a proposal for a plan of study to Ellen Koskoff, Chair, Ethnomusicology Programs Committee.
Basic Course of Study
A total of 14-15 credits are necessary for the Diploma. Students must receive a grade of B+ or higher in these courses.
- ENS 215 Gamelan Ensemble and/or mbira ensemble (or other non-western ensemble, by permission) for 2 semesters
- MHS 430 World Music
- MUY 502 Introduction to Ethnomusicology
- 1 approved elective of 3-4 credits
- 1 semester-long Independent Study of 3 credits resulting in a paper
- At the completion of the set of courses outlined above, the student will take an examination in the field of World Music or Ethnomusicology. A passing grade will be required on this examination to receive the Diploma. (rev. 7/11/05)
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