5000

Prerequisite: Admission to the M.M.Ed. program and MUED 3040 or equivalent experience. A course designed to provide additional training in the area of basic vocal pedagogy that is specific to the public school music specialist.

Graduate Instrumental Teaching Methods is designed to continue growth and refinement of good instrumental teaching methods in K-12 music programs. This course will help teachers establish clear music standards for their students and insist that they be met. In addition, it will help music teachers be able to assess the relative effectiveness of various ensemble teaching environments, describe and assess the relative effectiveness of various instrumental teaching lesson plans and methods and develop strategies to teach advanced instrumental techniques.

This course is for students who are working toward initial music teacher certification. In it we focus on teaching all students in the music classroom. Meets teacher certification requirements for music education majors. Practicum experience will replace one class meeting each week.

Prerequisite: Admission to the M.M.Ed program. A course designed to allow the graduate student to work with graduate faculty on topics selected to meet special needs or interests. This course is repeatable for credit.