Course Codes - PR-Prerequisite; CI-With consent of the instructor; CC-With the consent of the chairperson; CR-Corequisite; Lec.-Lecture; Lab.-Laboratory; Demo.-Demonstration; Pro.-Problem; Dis.-Discussion; 6A-Satisfies Gordon Rule; EC-Satisfies English Composition; QM-Satisfies Quantitative Methods; NS-Satisfies Natural Sciences; SS-Satisfies Social Sciences; HP-Satisfies Historical Perspectives; FA-Satisfies Fine Arts; AF-Satisfies African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, or Asian Perspectives; XMW-Major Works and Major Issues; XLW-Literature and Writing.

USF 1999-2000 Undergraduate Catalog - Pages 237 - 238

Music Education Courses

MUE 2090 THEORETICAL BASES OF MUSIC EDUCATION (3)

The course is designed to investigate music education practices in the schools. Through the experience and information offered in this course a student will be able to determine his/her commitment to professional music education.

MUE 2450 BEGINNING WOODWIND TECHNIQUES (1)

PR: Sophomore standing, non-woodwind major. The course introduces the fundamentals of woodwind instrument pedagogy. In addition basic techniques of woodwind performance are taught through the study of clarinet and flute.

MUE 2460 BEGINNING BRASS TECHNIQUES (1)

PR: Sophomore standing, non-brass major. The course introduces the fundamentals of brass wind instrument pedagogy. In addition, basic techniques of brass performance are taught through the study of trombone and trumpet.

MUE 3421 CHORAL MATERIALS PRACTICUM (1)

PR: CI. A study of choral materials in a laboratory setting appropriate to elementary and secondary school music programs. Concurrent registration in MUE 4331 is required for vocal music education majors. Course content will change each semester.

MUE 3422 BAND MATERIALS PRACTICUM (1)

PR: CI. A study of band materials in a laboratory setting appropriate to elementary and secondary school music programs. Concurrent registration in MUE 4332 is required. Course content will change each semester.

MUE 3423 ORCHESTRA MATERIALS PRACTICUM (1)

PR: CI. A study of orchestra materials, in a laboratory setting, appropriate to elementary and secondary school music programs. Course content will change each semester.

MUE 3451 ADVANCED WOODWIND TECHNIQUES (1)

PR: Sophomore standing, woodwind instrument major or MUE 3450. The course develops knowledge and skills dealing with advanced principles of teaching and performing on woodwind instruments.

MUE 3461 ADVANCED BRASS TECHNIQUES (1)

PR: Sophomore standing, brass instrument major or MUE 3460. The course develops knowledge and skills dealing with advanced principles of teaching and performing on all brass instruments.

MUE 4210 MUSIC FOR THE CHILD (3)

PR: Admission to the College of Education. Music fundamentals, the development of music skills and knowledge of music materials and teaching strategies for presenting music to children in the elementary school.

MUE 4311 MUSIC IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3)

PR: CI. A study of principles, techniques, materials, and activities as they relate to a comprehensive music curriculum in Grades K-6.

MUE 4321 FOUNDATIONS OF CHORAL MUSIC (2)

This course deals with the development of knowledge and skills needed to effectively organize and teach a choral music program for elementary and intermediate grade level students. Include school observation and participation component. Major status or instructor permission required.

MUE 4330 CLASSROOM MUSIC IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL (3)

PR: CI. Development and implementation of methods and techniques for teaching music to the student not participating in secondary school music performing groups.

MUE 4331 CHORAL METHODS IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL (3)

PR: CI. Junior standing. Development and implementation of methods techniques for teaching secondary school choral music. Concurrent registration in MUE 3421 is required.

MUE 4332 INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL (3)

PR: CI. MUE 3450, MUE 3460, MVP 1211. Junior standing. Development and implementation of methods techniques for teaching secondary school instrumental music. Concurrent registration in MUE 3422 is required

MUE 4352 FOUNDATIONS OF INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC (2)

PR: CI. MUE 3450, MUE 3460, MVP 1211. Junior standing. Introduction to the foundation of instrumental music instruction in the elementary and middle school.

MUE 4480 MARCHING BAND TECHNIQUES (2)

PR: Junior standing. This course is required of instrumental music education majors. It will provide the student with the needed skills in creating for and teaching the public school marching band.

MUE 4909 DIRECTED STUDY: MUSIC EDUCATION (1-3)

PR: Senior standing. To extend competency in teaching field. Offered only as a scheduled class.

MUE 4936 SENIOR SEMINAR IN MUSIC EDUCATION (3)

CR MUE 4940. Synthesis of teacher candidate's courses in complete college program. Required concurrently with internship.

MUE 4940 INTERNSHIP: MUSIC EDUCATION (1-12)

CR: MUE 4936. One full semester of internship in a public or private school. In special programs where the intern experience is distributed over two or more semesters, students will be registered for credit which accumulates from 9-12 semester hours. (S/U only.)

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Effective Date: Semester I, 1999