MUE 350 - Music Methods in Elementary Education

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: MUE 231. In depth, hands-on knowledge and skills of the major approaches to Music Education within an Elementary School setting, including Orff, Dalcroze, Laban, Suzuki, Weikart, Kodaly, and Gordon. Students will practice movement sequences and techniques, dance, song literature, content and skill learning sequences for tonal and rhythm elements of music, the development of audiation, recorder, and Elementary School Choir concepts. Students will develop a repertoire of lesson plans and will practice teach. Students will develop basic understanding of integration in music. (SP)