Music 305 - Teaching Vocal and General Music to Adolescents, Grades 7

Institution:

Hiram College

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Description:

The course prepares music education majors to teach public school vocal music to adolescents. The objectives of the course are 1) to increase the students' knowledge of the methods and materials (music, textbooks, periodicals) used to teach and administer the vocal music program at these levels; 2) to improve students' skills in establishing objectives, diagnosing and improving music reading skills and overall vocal competencies, evaluating music texts appropriate to grade level for determining readability, and assessing students' reading abilities, and 3) to provide students with a personal philosophy for developing the vocal music curricula. Ohio's Model Competency-Based Program in Comprehensive Arts Education and the National Association of Schools of Music Standards will provide the framework for this course. Field experience in grades 7 through 12 is required. Prerequisite: Education 201, 231; Music 255, 304.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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