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Research: Kinds of research, research methods, determining the research topic, kinds of academic research, research plan, plagiarism and Plagiarism software
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Kinds of Research in Music,
Library Sources: catalogues, collections, using databases
Music Sources: Sheet music, sound recordings, editions, dictionaries, encyclopedias
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Format and Style of the Text
References: Styles, bibliography, footnote, annotated bibliography, endnote
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Academic Article: Format, content, scope, publication medium
Planning the article, outlining, sample outline review
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Writing the article: Contexts that require footnotes, direct and indirect quotations, citing sources in foreign languages, parenthetical footnotes
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Abstract of the Article: Format, content, sample abstract review
Title of the Article
Structure of the text according to APA style
Editing and proofreading the article
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Presenting and publishing the article
Lecture-recitals, program notes, concert previews and reviews
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MID-TERM: Project I-Sample Article presentation and delivery
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PAU SBE Thesis Writing Guideline Review
Content and Organisation of the Thesis
Title Page, Introduction
Thesis Subject/Problem
Sample Thesis Proposal Review
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Thesis Method
Quantitative Research Design
Results and Effects in Thesis
Thesis Proposal Form and Petition
Sample Thesis Proposal Review
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Qualitative Research Design
Interview and Questionnaire Method
Browsing the sources of thesis
Interview and Questionnaire Method Review
Determining the Thesis Subject
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Sample Thesis Review
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Sample Thesis Review
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Final Exams-Sample Thesis Proposal
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