MUS 5011 - Kodaly Certificate Program: Level II

Delivery Options Classroom

Course Description

Students in this course will receive daily instruction in Kodály pedagogy, musicianship, folk music and classroom materials, conducting, and choir. Students will learn to design lesson plans for elementary-aged students (with a focus on second and third grade), in which children maximize their skill development while joyfully making music. The course will also introduce participants to folk songs, singing games, and choral repertoire appropriate for children from kindergarten through eighth grade. In addition, students will improve musicianship skills and the artistry of their conducting.

Learner Outcomes

Each participant will be able to demonstrate an understanding of Kodaly philosophy and educational principles through demonstration and written assignments including:

Rote teaching of songs and games
The development of lesson plans (yearly, monthly, daily)
Methodological sequencing of musical concepts and elements for upper primary grades
The development of children's singing abilities and part-work stills leading to development of choral ensemble abilities
Peer-teaching practicum and development of age-appropriate repertoire

Each participant will be able to demonstrate an understanding for the analysis, use and retrieval of folk music for the classroom

Notes

EARLY BIRD Discount available for participants who register by May 31, 2023.

This course can either by taken for credit or clock hours. Clock hours are available under CEU 3006.

Prerequisites

Kodály Certificate Program Level I from any nationally recognized program.

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MUS 5011 - 9

Academic Year 2023-24

Classroom

Available

Kodaly Certificate Program: Level II

Jul 03, 2023 to Jul 15, 2023

Lecture

M, W, Th, F, Sa

8:00AM to 4:30PM

Jul 03, 2023 to Jul 08, 2023

Lecture

T, W, Th, F, Sa

8:00AM to 4:30PM

Jul 11, 2023 to Jul 15, 2023

Schedule and Location

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70.0

On Campus

Classroom

Tuition credit (7 units)

$1,330.00

7 Quarter Credits

Section Notes

Register by May 31, 2023 to get the Early Bird Discount! The final registration deadline is July 5, 2023 by the end of the day.

Refund Policy: Withdrawals submitted Online through SPU within 48 hours of the first class session will receive a 100% refund of SPU tuition. After this point, no refund will be granted and all withdrawals must be submitted prior to the final class session. Instructions on how to withdraw are located on our website under Students/Withdrawal and Refund Policies.

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Section Materials

(Mandatory) 150 American Folksongs to Sing & Read by Peter Erdei
(Mandatory) 333 Reading Exercises by Zoltán Kodály
(Mandatory) Sail Away: 155 American Folksongs by Eleanor Locke 1992 edition
(Mandatory) Vamos a Cantar: 230 Latino & Hispanic Folk Songs to Sing, Read & Play by Faith Knowles
(Mandatory) Level I Materials Packets & Handouts $0.00
(Mandatory) Level II Materials Packet $0.00