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MUSC 204Pedagogy of Music

2 creditsGraduateStudent Option

Provides graduate students with an opportunity to reflect on and practice a wide variety of pedagogical skills necessary to teach post-secondary music in a number of settings, including rehearsals, lectures, sections, and labs. These skills may include lesson planning, inclusive teaching, active learning, assessment, evaluation, teaching with technology, syllabus design, teaching statement writing, and lesson facilitation. Pedagogical skills modeled through a series of facilitated activities.

Prerequisites

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

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When it runs

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Wed 1:00pm–4:00pm
Music Center 245O. AlexanderOpen 0/8

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Malachi Alexander5.0 / 52.0 / 5100%1

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