MUS 585 - Music and the Young Child

Graduate Standing. (3).

Introduction to children’s musical development, birth to age 8. Methods, techniques and resources for developmentally appropriate early childhood music instruction. Special emphasis on the musical lives of children and families and the relationship between music instruction and current research and theory regarding children’s intellectual, social, emotional and physical development. Not open to students with credit for MUS 485 . No prior musical experience necessary. Graded ABCDE. [“”]