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MUED4602: Senior Secondary Music Education
2024 unit information
This unit of study investigates the principles and practices of music teaching and learning at the senior secondary school level. It covers: aural skills, creativity, assessment, planning, repertoire, music analysis, musical understanding, resources and curriculum development. Musical content in this unit of study concentrates on music of the last 25 years with an Australian focus but includes an important element of cultural diversity.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Music Education
| Code | MUED4602 |
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| Academic unit | Music Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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MUED3606 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. gain a comprehensive working knowledge of the current NSW Stage 6 (Years 11-12) Music 1 and Music 2 (plus Extension) course syllabuses
- LO2. design, document, and deliver engaging programs of work in these courses which give students the best, differentiated opportunities to succeed while meeting or surpassing all syllabus outcomes
- LO3. reach beyond common perceptions and explore, through lectures and workshops, the parameters and full potential of the scope of these syllabuses in the areas of teaching/learning and assessment
- LO4. interrogate a range of challenges involved in teaching senior secondary classroom music
- LO5. understand and evaluate technology in relation to music teaching
- LO6. develop sound and compelling practical teaching and learning skills
- LO7. develop meaningful music teaching and learning sequences.
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