<p>Lecture, two hours; activity, one hour; fieldwork, one hour; outside study, eight hours. Requisites: courses 20A, 20B, 20C, 110A, 119A, 120A, 120B, 120C. Preparation of students for teaching choral music at middle and high school levels. Development of understanding of developmental characteristics, diverse cultures, and learning needs of adolescents and design of effective instructional strategies that are age-appropriate and responsive to students’ background. Diverse practices and learning processes in choral music of American and world serve as basis of comparative study, with emphasis on comprehensive music education through performance. Frequent field visits. Letter grading.</p>

Music

The school cultivates models for musical studies that integrate exemplary scholarship and practices, and engage through music with diverse communities on campus, throughout Los Angeles, and beyond.

Herb Alpert School of Music

The department offers undergraduate and graduate training in Western classical music, with specialized undergraduate programs in music composition, education, and performance.

General Catalog

Comparative Study of Choral Music Education

MUSC 110C

4 units