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MUED4603: Cultural Diversity in Music Education
2024 unit information
This unit of study prepares students to teach music in a culturally diverse society. Music of a range of cultures is investigated in relation to its structure and cultural context and varied approaches to teaching this music in a classroom context are explored. Provision is made for the collection, evaluation and development of music resources appropriate for teaching in culturally diverse educational settings.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Music Education
| Code | MUED4603 |
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| Academic unit | Music Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
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It is recommended that students have successfully completed MUED2605 and MUED3605 prior to undertaking this unit |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate an understanding of notions of culturally responsive music education
- LO2. identify, understand and apply a range of pedagogical approaches to culturally inclusive music education
- LO3. critically evaluate information from online and published sources relating to music education and cultural diversity
- LO4. demonstrate cultural competence through interpersonal and organisational skills related to field collection of music and contextual information from culture-bearers
- LO5. formulate and document teaching/learning experiences utilising both field-collected and published materials for use in a classroom context.
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