MUED 313 - Music Literature for Grades Pre-K to 5 (3 credits)

(Restricted to music majors in the teacher preparation concentration) (Prereq: MUS 216 and MUS 218) This course examines child development characteristics and developmentally appropriate music literature for teaching music to children in Grades Pre-Kindergarten through 5. Students are engaged in collecting, analyzing, classifying, and performing vocal repertoire - including non-English language songs - and listening examples appropriate for children ages 4 through 10. Special emphases are ethnically diverse songs and listening examples as well as developmentally appropriate ways of performing and teaching literature examined. F.