Music education

Structure Type: Course
Code: KH13SMV2853
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Leikkari, Esa
Teacher Team: Kareinen, Jussi ; Veikkola, Satu-Maarit
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will get a general overview and basic knowledge of goals, contents and methods of music education. They will gain various pedagogical and cognitive abilities in order to use music education as a tool in their work. Students understand the possibilities of music as a tool for education. They will also be able to use different types of work and art creatively.

Student's Workload

Lectures 22 h
Group work and assignments 23 h
Project 30 h
Independent study 43 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

A general overview of the basics of music education. Practising methods of music education in projects.

Recommended or Required Reading

Material will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Group work
Written assignments
Workshops
Projects

Assessment Criteria

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Assessment Methods

Active participation in classes 20%
Workshop 20%
Written assignments 30%
Project 30%

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