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2009 Summer Session Course Listings
Note: Northwestern day school students need permission from the dean of their school to enroll in School of Continuing Studies courses. SCS courses are indicated by a -CN after the course number (example: ACCOUNT 204-CN Sec. 28). The majority of Summer Session courses do not need dean approval.
Music Education
Bienen School of Music
FOUR-SUMMER MASTER'S DEGREE: Individuals who have a bachelor's degree and certification to teach can complete a Master of Music degree in music education in four summers. Prospective students can write to the Office of Music Admission and Financial Aid, Northwestern University School of Music, Evanston, Illinois 60208-1200 for further information, or visit: http://music.northwestern.edu/summer/.
MUSIC ED 345-0 Sec. 33
Selected Topics: Music and the Interdisciplinary Arts
CAESAR Class Number: 42767
3 weeks,
EVAN,
6/22 - 7/10
MTuWThF 8 - 10am
Janet Barrett
This course will be held in Music Building room 219.
This special topics course has been designed for individuals interested in promoting arts-based interdisciplinary experiences for elementary and secondary school students. Topics include the relationship of music to other subject areas within a comprehensive music curriculum, the design of educational experiences that relate various arts disciplines to one another (such as music, art, and literature), and establishing valid connections between the arts and disciplines outside the arts (such as history and social studies).
MUSIC ED 368-0 Sec. 26
Teaching Composition in Schools
CAESAR Class Number: 42811
6 weeks,
EVAN,
6/22 - 7/31
MW 10am - noon
Additional days: Friday 10am-11am
Maud Hickey
This course will be held in Music Building room 219.
This course will examine practical and research literature for incorporating composition and improvisation in music classes. Applications and design of curricular materials for teaching sequences dealing with composition and improvisation will be examined for all music teaching situations - instrumental, vocal, general - and for all ages.
MUSIC ED 421-0 Sec. 26
Philosophical Bases of Music Education
CAESAR Class Number: 41702
6 weeks,
EVAN,
6/23 - 7/30
TuW 8 - 10am
Additional days: Thursday 8-9 am
Carlos Abril
This course will be held in Music Building room 229.
Application of philosophical theory to practical issues and problems facing the field of music education. One of the primary goals of the course is the development of a personal philosophy of music education. Topics include art and feeling, the creative process, aesthetic meaning, aesthetic experience, musical meaning, and musical experience. This course is required of all students enrolled in the four-summer master's degree program in music education. This course is recommended for master's students in their first and second summers.
MUSIC ED 423-0 Sec. 26
Paradigms and Processes in Music Education
CAESAR Class Number: 42766
6 weeks,
EVAN,
6/22 - 7/31
MW noon - 2pm
Additional days: Fridays 12:00pm - 1 pm
Janet Barrett
This course will be held in Music Building room 43.
An introduction to the major paradigms and methods used in music education research, the principal sources of research information, and the challenges facing contemporary music education researchers and those who utilize research findings to inform teaching practice. This course is required of all students enrolled in the four-summer master's degree program in music education
Indicates an Evening Course.
Indicates a Study Abroad Course.
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