Music Education in Early Childhood and Elementary School

A survey of music teaching skills, knowledge, and methods applicable to age 3 through middle school and junior high school. Special attention given to contemporary developments in music education and developmental stages of children. Coursework includes a survey of age-appropriate media and resources for teaching music. Incorporates appropriate Ohio Curriculum models and National Standards for Music Education. Field experience, including observations and live teaching demonstrations, are required. Prerequisites: MUS 216, 222, 224.