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Program Requirements
Thesis
All courses and language requirements and the comprehensive examinations must be successfully completed before the thesis is submitted.
Language Reading Requirements
In two foreign languages (one foreign language for students in composition, music education; none required for students in sound recording and music technology).
Normally, one of these will be German and the other related to the candidate's field of research.
A third language may be required if considered necessary for the candidate's research.
Students whose mother tongue is French are exempt from the French Language Reading examination.
Note: The language reading examinations must be passed before a candidate will be permitted to sit the comprehensive examinations.
Required Courses (6 credits)
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WMST 601 Feminist Theories and Methods (3 credits)
Overview
Women's Studies : Examination of feminist theories and research methods from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Sinacore, Ada L (Fall)
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WMST 602 Feminist Research Symposium (3 credits)
Overview
Women's Studies : Discussion and development of participants' research in gender and women's studies.
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Groeneveld, Elizabeth (Winter)
Prerequisite: WMST 601.
Restriction: Must be enrolled in the Option in Gender and Women's Studies.
Comprehensive examination
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MUGS 701 Comprehensive Examination Part 1
Overview
Graduate Faculty Music Courses
Terms: Fall 2011, Winter 2012, Summer 2012
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2011-2012 academic year.
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MUGS 702 Comprehensive Examination Part 2
Overview
Graduate Faculty Music Courses
Terms: Fall 2011, Winter 2012, Summer 2012
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2011-2012 academic year.
Doctoral Colloquium
Note: Required attendance and at least one presentation of their thesis research in the Colloquium during the course of their doctoral studies is required.
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MUGS 705 Colloquium
Overview
Graduate Faculty Music Courses
Terms: Fall 2011, Winter 2012
Instructors: Cossette, Isabelle (Fall) Cossette, Isabelle (Winter)
Complementary Courses (12-27 credits)
27 credits of graduate courses at the 500, 600, or 700 level approved by the Department (3 of the 27 credits must be on gender/women's studies, taken in the Department or outside and approved by the Department).
Applicants who have completed an M.A. degree in music (or equivalent) before entering the Ph.D. program will be required to complete at least 12 credits of courses at the 500, 600, or 700 level approved by the Department beyond the M.A. requirements (3 of the 12 credits must be on gender/women's studies, taken in the Department or outside and approved by the Department).