MUS 2480 - Teaching and Learning in Music

This course is designed to examine theories of learning as they relate to instruction in music settings. Students will learn to write outcome statements, plan and prepare learning activities to reach those outcomes, and to evaluate and assess the process used and outcomes. Diverse classrooms and differentiated instruction, classroom management, questioning techniques, conceptual hierarchies, sequencing techniques, and lesson planning will be discussed. Students will apply classroom content in required music-based experiences in educational and community-based settings.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: MUS 1800 with a grade of “C” or better.

Credits: 3 hours