MUS 271 - Introduction to Music Education

This course is designed to help music majors explore music education and help them to evaluate their attitudes about teaching.  It is a required course for admission into many teacher education programs. Course materials will help students to explore his or her personal motivation for teaching, understand the structure of the American public school music programs, become aware of the changing nature of education, and to identify and recognize the historical and philosophical foundations of music education as they are manifest in current programs.  Field experience is required.

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