Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | MUSIC IN PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||||||
Course Unit Code | MUS100 | ||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 4 | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||
Prerequisites | NONE | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||||
Course Contents | - Basic theory: Music notes on G clef, duration of notes and rests, time signatures, musical symbols, dynamics. - Performing: Singing (children’s) songs and exercises to develop singing activities, performing simple songs on the recorder or any other melodic instrument, performing rhythmical phrases on percussion instruments. - Pedagogical issues: The contribution of music on children’s all-round development, introducing children to music literacy, musical activities with special reference to teaching a new song, preparation of music lesson plans, primary music curriculum and school music books of level 1 (years 1 and 2). | ||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | The taught part of course is delivered to the students by means of lectures, conducted with the help of computer presentations. Lecture notes, documents and presentations are available through e-learning for students to use in combination with the textbook. Lectures are supplemented with practical work (music performance). | ||||||||
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Language of instruction | Greek | ||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |