Early Childhood Music Education (5cr)
Course unit code: 2X00DJ35
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Mirja Kopra
Objectives
Students have become acquainted with the history of early childhood music education, the methods of it, and its contents. They have abilities to plan logical music sessions considering the stage in the child´s growth. They are able to put their skills into practise with groups of children in their teaching experiments.
Content
- the history of music education in early childhood
- the duties and aims of music education in early childhood
- contents and methods of music eduaction in early childhood
- the general and musical growth of a children at the age of 0-6
- music materials for children and utilization possibilities of the materials
- methods in music education
- planning and implementation of music sessions for children at the age of 0-6
- year planning