Students must take 40 credits of independent study selected from the modules below. Independent Study modules: Students may take two 20 credit Independent Study modules in Music OR one 40 credit Special Subject module in Music Independent Study modules: OR Independent Study modules: Students can take one 20 credit Independent Study module in Music plus the 20 credit module in Mathematics: 23753 LH Research Skills in Mathematics Independent Study modules: OR Independent Study modules: Students can take the 20-credit 23753 LH Research Skills in Mathematics and its co-requisite 20 credit module in Mathematics. (The co-requisite module should be chosen from the optional list below having first been discussed with the Personal Tutor. It should be chosen such that there exists alignment in content and learning outcomes with the Research Skills in Mathematics module)
Students choose additional Level H modules provided annually by the department. The following is an indicative list from Mathematics:
Music only: Students may also apply to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H. If successful this will be taken in place of one of their semester 1 taught modules in Music only. The placement can be taken either during the summer vacation (part-time or full-time) or during semester 1 (part-time only). The placement must be completed prior to the Christmas vacation. Students who undertook a Professional Skills module at level I will not be able to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H.