MUS 3358 - Teaching Beginning Strings

2 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: MUS 3240 with grade of C or higher; and MUS 3310 with grade of B or higher; and admission to Music Education Concentration; or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
Music education students must meet course s; performance students are restricted to those who have passed an audition for the School of Music and are admitted to the class by consent of instructor. Organizing and teaching beginning string programs for groups and individuals. Contextual emphasis on school settings, including recruiting/retention, program development, motivation, repertoire and methods assessment/evaluation, and major pedagogues. Teaching pedagogy consistent with national standards. Students will demonstrate ability to mode m primary and secondary instruments. Field experience in a school setting is required for music education students; performance students may select projects related to studio teaching.