Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Humanities and Social Sciences

School

Music School

Units

4

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

24 hours in intensive mode

Restricted

course offering may be cancelled if fewer than 10 students enrol

Assessment methods

Personal reflection, literature review essay, independent project

Course enquiries

Professor Margaret Barrett

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course introduces students to contemporary developments in the field of music education, and provides opportunity to consider the implications for music learning and teaching in studio, community, and classroom music settings. Issues to be addressed include: creativity in music and music education, the development of expertise, instrumental performance teaching, music therapies in education settings,comparative music education, philosophy of music education, teacher identity, and formal, non-formal, and informal music learning practices. Please note that this course offering may be cancelled if fewer than 10 students enrol.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile