MUSIC EDUCATION (MUED) - 2008-2009 Catalog

School of Music

MUED 1232 - Brass Techniques

This course is class instruction on brass instruments and a survey of entire brass choir, including an emphasis on pedagogical techniques and single instrument maintenance.

MUED 1292 - Woodwind Techniques

This course is class instruction on woodwind instruments and a survey of entire woodwind choir, including an emphsis on pedagogical techniques and single instrument maintenance.

MUED 1432 - String Techniques

This course is class instruction on string instruments and a survey of entire string choir, including an emphasis on pedagogical techniques and single instrument maintenance.

MUED 1492 - Percussion Techniques

This course is class instruction on percussion instruments and a survey of entire percussion choir, including an emphasis on pedagogical techniques and single instrument maintenance.

MUED 3000 - Workshop In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject will vary within the department's field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest speaker, etc. A grade of "P" or "F" is given. No more than 6 hours of workshop may be counted toward a bachelor's degree.

MUED 3122 - Music For Elementary Teachers

This course is an activity-oriented approach to teaching music in the general classroom utilizing singing, listening, rhythm/movement, playing instruments, creative dramatics, and music reading. This course replaces MUS 3122.

MUED 3132 - Marching Band Techniques

This course is a study of techniques in the organization, implementation and teaching of marching bands in secondary schools as well as a study of the history, function, and philosophy of the marching band.

MUED 3221 - Instrumental Techniques

This course will teach a vocal music education student valuable information on the implementation, organization, and instruction of an instrumental program in a secondary school. The student will also gain insight into working with instrumentalists in rehearsal and performance situations. Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing.

MUED 3990 - Advanced Topics In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 4262 - Elementary Music Techniques

The elementary music techniques is a 3-day workshop for elementary music and general classroom teachers, and undergraduate education students. A nationally recognized clinician will offer sessions on all areas of elementary music education. Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education program.

MUED 4843 - Instrumental Music Methods

This course will involve the instrumental music education major in a study of philosophy of music education, administrative and teaching techniques, and materials for teaching instrumental music and administrating bands and orchestras in middle and secondary schools. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Teacher Education program. Enrollment open to music education-instrumental majors only. Jnior or senior standing.

MUED 4852 - Elementary Music Methods - Vocal

In this course the student will study the problems and methods of teaching vocal music in the elementary grades. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Teacher Education program. For music majors only.

MUED 4862 - Instructional Music Methods-Secondary

In this course the student will study the problems and methods of teaching instrumental music in the junior and senior high school. For music majors only.

MUED 4873 - Vocal Music Methods - Secondary

This course explores techniques for teaching vocal music for the junior and senior high school. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing.

MUED 4900 - Practicum In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study

MUED 4910 - Seminar In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 4930 - Individual Study In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 4940 - Field Study In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 4950 - Internship In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 4960 - Institute In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 4970 - Study Tour In Music Education

Credit will vary. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 4980 - Workshop In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest speaker, etc. A grade of "P" or "F" is given. No more than 6 hours of workshop may be counted toward a bachelor's degree.

MUED 5000 - Workshop In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest speaker, etc. A grade of "P" or "F" is given. No more than 2 hours of workshop may be counted on a master's degree.

MUED 5402 - Instructional Methods For Secondary Teacher

Study of the basic content and general principles of instrumental music appropriate to the secondary school program; organization of materials, procedures and techniques of instruction.

MUED 5413 - Trends In Marching Band

This course covers marching band fundamentals, various types of precision marching, pageantry, charting and show planning. Each student will be required to write an original seven minute halftime show.

MUED 5432 - Vocal Methods For Secondary Teacher

Study of the basic content and general principles of vocal music appropriate to the secondary school program; organization of materials, procedures and techniques of instruction.

MUED 5833 - Instructional Methods & Materials

This course is designed to help the graduate student identify new approaches or refine current approaches to instructional, organizational, or philosophical issues that affect instrumental music education programs.

MUED 5842 - Elementary Music Methods - Instrumental

Problems and methods of teaching instrumental music in the grades. For music majors only. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Teacher Education.

MUED 5852 - Elementary Music Methods - Vocal

Problems and methods of teaching vocal music in the grades. For music majors only. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Teacher Education.

MUED 5872 - Vocal Music Methods - Secondary

For music majors/minors only.

MUED 5900 - Practicum In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Permission of department chairperson required.

MUED 5910 - Seminar / Special Topics

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 5930 - Individual Study In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Directed intensive study on definite problems or special subjects, based on approved outlines or plans; conferences, oral and written reports.

MUED 5950 - Internship In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Supervised practical experience gained in a professional field by an advanced or graduate student.

MUED 5960 - Institute In Music Education

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 5970 - Study Tour In Music Education

Credit will vary. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study

MUED 5980 - Graduate Project

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

MUED 5990 - Thesis

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.