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Introduction to Music Education - MUSC1601
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of English, Media and Performing Arts
 
 
Course Outline: See below
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: Enrolment in Program 3426
 
 
Fee Band: 5 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Covers basic issues in music education, theory and practice and develops a range of skills, knowledge and understandings associated with classroom teaching at the K-6 level. Also introduces basic teaching skills with opportunities to observe, critically evaluate and practise a variety of music lessons in varying formats. Deals with issues related to the responsibility of a music teacher in relation to the expectations of pupils, parents and employers.

Note: Includes three weeks of practice teaching in primary schools.

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