Assisting in Teaching at Professional Level (1cr)

Content

Type of course
Optional

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students are acquainted with the work of teacher of music theory at the upper secondary level. Students are capable of applying their skills in music theory, analysis of music, aural perception, writing music and history of music to teaching music theory at the upper secondary level.

Course contents
- curricula of the upper secondary level
- objectives, contents and teaching materials of music theory, analysis of music, aural perception, writing music and history of music at the upper secondary level
- teaching in professional training
- observation and assisting in teaching

Teaching methods
Discussion, assisting in teaching, feedback, observation, summaries of literature

Assessment methods
Participation in the work forms will be assessed. Teacher assessment, peer review, self-evaluation.

Prerequisites
X111D9-8 Pedagogical seminar 4
X111D5-8 Trainee period in music theory 4
X037-8 Aural perception
X033-8 Analysis of music
X034-8 Writing of music
X030A-8 History of music 1
X030B-8 History of music 2

Recommended / Required reading
Will be agreed on during the course

Name of lecturer
Principal lecturer Timo Salo

Year of study
4.

Semester
Autumn - spring

Language of instruction
Finnish