Music 391
Special Topics in Music Education
A study of the administrative responsibilities of music educators
with a focus on individual projects that address the specific needs
of students enrolled in the course. Topics include contemporary
issues, educational technology, budget and finance, scheduling,
facilities and equipment, contests and festivals, travel, recruiting
and retention, uniforms, basic instrument repair and maintenance,
music support groups, and relationships with parents, administrators,
music dealers, and private teachers. Concentration will be on projects
such as marching band field charts, instrumental/choral music arranging,
and other areas that specifically prepare students for their student
teaching. Field experience is a major component of this course.
Required of all B.Mus.Ed. (Public School Teaching) majors. Prerequisites:
Music 290 and 390.
Annually. Spring.
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