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ED3M6: Music in Education

Module Provider:

Institute of Education

Number of credits:

10 [5 ECTS credits]

Level:

H (Honours)

Terms in which taught:

Module Convenor:

Mr G Parry-Jones

Pre-requisites:

ED2M3 ED2M4

Co-requisites:

Modules excluded:

Current from:

2005/6

Aims:

  • Continued development.of performing technique and confidence
  • Continued development of a personal style of musical composition.
  • To heighten awareness of a wide range of issues relating to music education

  • Assessable learning outcomes:

  • Progress in musical performance
  • Progress in composition
  • Essay on music education

  • Additional outcomes:

  • Greater awareness regarding the teaching and learning of music in the primary school.

  • Outline content:

  • music in Education
  • use of voice
  • jazz in the Primary School
  • main instrument/voice
  • composition

  • Brief description of teaching and learning methods:
    Lectures, seminars and individual lessons

    Contact hours:

      Summer (term 9) Spring (term 11) Summer (term 12)
    Lectures 1 10 6
    Tutorials/seminars      
    Practicals      
    Other contact (eg study visits)      
           
    Total hours 1 10 6
           
    Number of essays or assignments     1
    Other (eg major seminar paper)      

    Assessment:
    Coursework: One essay and satisfactory progress in performance

    Relative percentage of coursework : 100%

    Examinations: none

    Requirements for a pass: 40%

    Reassessment arrangements: A similar assignment set by a date decided by the Examinations Board.

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