Music Education Courses
Courses
Pre-adolescent growth and development as the basis of procedures in the teaching of music in the elementary grades. Designed to meet the needs of the special music teacher. The child voice, its development and classification. Introduction of notation, song materials, rhythm bands, appreciation methods and creative music for children. For Elementary School Music majors. Prerequisites: MUST 2314 and MUST 2112, each with a grade of "C" or better, and a passing grade on the Upper Division Music Theory Advancement Exam, and admission to upper level lessons as a MUSG major.
Marching Band Techniques (2-0) Techniques and materials used in developing a marching band program in the junior and senior high school.
Department: Music Education
2 Credit Hours
2 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
2 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
Guitar Pedagogy (2-0) Materials and methods for teaching guitar. Requires admission to upper-level study in guitar. Prerequisite: Department approval.
Department: Music Education
2 Credit Hours
2 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
2 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
The study of the adolescent growth and development, and related procedures in the teaching of music in the upper level grades and in high school. Choral and instrumental music materials, organization of ensembles, teaching of music appreciation and theory; correlation and integraton with the entire school curriculum; public school type music as it is related to the life and needs of a community. Prerequisites: MUST 2314 and MUST 2112, each with a grade of "C" or better, and a passing grade on the Upper Division Music Theory Advancement Exam, and admission to upper level lessons in a MUSG concentration.
Selected Problems in Music Education (0-0-3) The student may receive individual instruction and guidance in the area in which a specific need is demonstrated. Credit may be received in the elementary or secondary school field. Prerequisites: Six hours of Education, six hours of Music, senior standing or equivalent background as determined by the instructor and chair of the department. Restricted to majors: MUSE, MUSB, MUSK, MUSO, MUSV, and MUST.
Department: Music Education
3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
Major Restrictions:
Restricted to majors of MUSB, MUSE, MUSK, MUSO, MUST, MUSV
Piano Pedagogy I (3-1) Methods and materials for beginners and elementary piano students. Introduction to learning theories, the business of piano teaching, and teaching with technology. Emphasis on individual teaching. Observation and practicum included.
Department: Music Education
3 Credit Hours
4 Total Contact Hours
1 Lab Hour
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
Major Restrictions:
Restricted to majors of MUSB, MUSC, MUSE, MUSK, MUSO, MUSP
Classification Restrictions:
Restricted to class of JR, SO, SR
Methods and materials for intermediate and advanced piano students. Study of the great pianists and pedagogues, the business of piano teaching, and teaching with technology Emphasis on group and individual teaching. Observation and practicum included.
Department: Music Education
3 Credit Hours
4 Total Contact Hours
1 Lab Hour
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
Prerequisite(s): (MUSE 4394 w/C or better)
Intense practicum on teaching. Emphasis on the artistry of teaching individual, group piano, and master classes. The business and professional aspects of piano teaching.
Department: Music Education
3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
Major Restrictions:
Restricted to majors of MUSC, MUSP
Classification Restrictions:
Restricted to class of JR, SO, SR
Prerequisite(s): (MUSE 4395 w/C or better)