PRINCIPLES OF MUSIC EDUCATION

CURRIC/MUSIC 300

Course Description

Principles of music education, including philosophy, history, and current practices and curricular trends. Survey of music education in and out of schools as situated within diverse, pluralistic communities.

Prerequisties

Declared in Music: Education BM and sophomore standing

Satisfies

CURRIC/MUSIC 301

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.45

-10.2% from Historical

Completion Rate

90.91%

-7.6% from Historical

A Rate

54.55%

-33.69% from Historical

Class Size

59.68% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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