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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
MUSIC EDUCATION PRACTICES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD ECC407 - 3 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Elif Özcan
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Defines the stages of musical skills according to developmental areas.
2) Makes musical lesson plans according to developmental characteristics.
3) Performs musical field studies according to developmental characteristics.
4) Transfer basic music field knowledge to early childhood.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONMusic teaching approaches used in early childhood, selection of instruments suitable for early childhood and development of instrument playing skills, increasing musical sensitivity, studying examples suitable for the target group, to create a song repertoire that can be used, concert study.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Pedagogical Principles
2nd Week Little Children and Song
3rd Week Music and Dance in Early Childhood
4th Week Instrument Playing Activity for Younger Students
5th Week Listening Activities for Young Learners
6th Week Creative Music Activities
7th Week Concerts for and with Children
8th Week Midterm Week
9th Week Music Used in Education
10th Week Instruments Used in Education
11th Week Introduction to Lesson Plans
12th Week Developing a Lesson Plan for Infants 0-36 Months
13th Week Developing a Lesson Plan for 3-4 Year Old Children
14th Week Developing a Lesson Plan for 5-6 Year Old Children
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGGoodkin, D. (1998). Name Games: Activities for Rhythmic Development. Alfred Music Publishing.
Goodkin, D. (1997). A Rhyme in Time: Rhythm, Speech Activities, and Improvisation for the Classroom. Alfred Music.
Goodkin, D. (2002). Sound ideas: Activities for the percussion circle. Alfred Music.
Goodkin, D. (2002). Play, sing, dance. An introduction to Orff Schulwerk.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Practice,Project,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Assignment140
Other160
Total(%)100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)0
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work21530
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework22550
Workshop11212
Total Workload120
Total Workload / 304
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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