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MUSI 110 - Music in the Elementary Classroom

3 Credit: (2 lecture, 1 lab, 0 clinical) 3 Contact Hours:


This course increases awareness of music programs for the elementary grades and emphasizes creative experiences, use of appropriate materials and methods pertinent to the elementary classroom, and the development of music fundamentals.
OFFERED: odd-year fall semesters

Course Goals/ Objectives/ Competencies:
Goal 1:  Demonstrate appropriate music materials and methods pertinent to the elementary classroom.

  1. Students will write and demonstrate music lessons on rhythm.
  2. Students will write and demonstrate music lessons on teaching a song.
  3. Students will write and demonstrate music lessons on listening.
  4. Students will write and demonstrate how to combine the above skills into one lesson.

Goal 2:  Develop sufficient skills to read and teach simple children’s songs.

  1. Students will write and demonstrate how to teach a song.
  2. Students will demonstrate their music reading knowledge.
  3. Students will write lesson plans that detail how to teach a song.

Goal 3:  Demonstrate guitar and piano playing skills.

  1. Student will demonstrate their knowledge of chords on the guitar.
  2. Students will sing and play a song on the guitar.
  3. Students will demonstrate their knowledge of chords on the piano.
  4. Students will sing and play a song on the piano.



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