Music Education Courses

MUE
500
Hours
3
Foundatn Music Education

Investigation of the purposes and functions of music education from antiquity to the present. Philosophical foundations and a chronological survey of historical issues related to the inclusion of music in general education will also be discussed.

MUE
522
Hours
3
General Music: Approaches and Practices

This course examines curricular approaches and contemporary practices in general music education. Students explore important questions about the purposes and characteristics of general music programs and how those programs meet the needs of diverse learners and communities. Students develop critical and reflective understandings of general music education within the context of current challenges and opportunities facing the field.

MUE
525
Hours
3
Choral Techn Materials

Organization, rehearsal, programming and performance of choral groups.

MUE
526
Hours
3
Instrml Techn Materls

Organization, rehearsal, programming and performance of instrumental groups.

MUE
530
Hours
3
Mus Ed Curr Theory Dev

Analysis of music curricula and study of the development process.

MUE
532
Hours
3
Research in the History and Aesthetics of Music Education

This course will address various techniques into the history and aesthetics of music education.

MUE
535
Hours
1-3
Curriculum Projects In Mued

The design, proposal, implementation, evaluation, and reporting of a curriculum project or an improved instructional procedure in music. Independent study.

MUE
540
Hours
3
Intro Research In Mued

Introduction to research study in music education.

MUE
580
Hours
3
Introduction to Graduate Studies in Music Education

Introduction designed to prepare student for the application of scholarly thinking to topics in the areas of music psychology, teacher training, and music education.

MUE
586
Hours
1
Marching Band Techniques

Fundamentals of marching, maneuvering, and preparation and presentation of formations.

MUE
589
Hours
2-6
Clinical Exper. in MUE

Part-time supervised teaching experience in secondary instrumental music education. Four-twelve hours weekly for 14 weeks in Tuscaloosa area public schools.

MUE
590
Hours
1-3
Seminar In Music Education

Study of special topics in music education.

MUE
597
Hours
3-12
Practicum Music Education

Supervised teaching experience in the area of specialization (instrumental or vocal and elementary), from nursery school through grade 12.

MUE
598
Hours
1-3
Non-Thesis Research

No description available.

MUE
599
Hours
1-6
Thesis Research

No description available.

MUE
631
Hours
0
Doctor of Philosophy Diagnostic/Admission Exam

Examination required prior to completion of no more than six hours of study for admission to a Ph.D. program in music education.

MUE
635
Hours
1-3
Curriculum Projects Mued

The design, proposal, implementation, evaluation, and reporting of a curriculum project or an improved instructional procedure in music. Independent study.

MUE
641
Hours
3
Adv Research Music Educ

The design, implementation and reporting of research studies that illustrate a variety of methodological and statistical plans for research in music education.

Prerequisite(s): MUE 540
MUE
698
Hours
1-3
Non-Dissertatn Research

No description available.

MUE
699
Hours
1-12
Dissertation Research

No description available.