Kodály
Kodály pedagogy at Hartt is built upon and derived from the most recent music education and child development research. A new curriculum reflects characteristics of American folk music literature. Hartt's Kodály program is committed to the finest quality children's music literature and masterwork literature. Students transferring from other Kodály programs should receive prior approval from the program's director, John Feierabend.
| Music Education Core Courses (12 Credits) |
| MED 620 |
Research and Writing |
3 |
| (9 credits from among the following) |
| MED 510 |
Measurement and Evaluation |
3 |
| MED 511 |
Psychology of Music |
3 |
| MED 515 |
Curriculum and Assessment |
3 |
| MED 614 |
Music Leadership and Administration |
3 |
| MED 616 |
History and Philosophy of Music Education |
3 |
| MED 619 |
Music Learning Theory |
3 |
| MED 625 |
Learning Theories in Music |
3 |
| Kodály Certification Courses (12.5-13 Summer or Academic Year Credits) |
| MEW 602 |
Kodály Level I Methods |
2 |
| or MEW 602 |
First Steps in Music |
2 |
| or MED 618 |
Pedagogy Early Childhood Music |
3 |
| MEW 602 |
Kodály Level II Methods |
2 |
| MEW 602 |
Kodály Level III Methods |
1.5 |
| or MED 611 |
Elementary Vocal Methods 3-6 |
3 |
| MEW 602 |
Folksong Research I |
2 |
| MEW 602 |
Folksong Research II |
2 |
| MEW 602 |
Masterworks Research |
1.5 |
| MEW 602 |
Kodály Conducting |
1.5 |
| Music History (6 credits)1 |
| HLM 615 |
Proseminar in Music History |
3 |
| Graduate Music History Elective |
3 |
| Music Theory (6 credits)2 |
| Graduate Music Theory Elective |
3 |
| MEW 602 |
Solfege I |
2 |
| MEW 602 |
Solfege II |
2 |
| MEW 602 |
Solfege III |
2 |
| or |
| TH 645 |
Graduate Ear Training |
3 |
| Performing Organizations (0 credits) |
| Students are expected to performing organization each semester of full time enrollment. If qualified students may elect to perform in an additional performing ensembles. |
| Research Colloquium (0 credits) |
| All full-time music education graduate students are required to enroll in MED 520, |
| Music Education Research Colloquium. |
| Total Credits |
36-41 |
1TH 611 (1), 612 (1), 613 (1) Graduate Music Theory Review and TH 614 (2) Graduate ear Training Review are required if deficiencies are identified during placement examinations. Credit earned from any of the Graduate Music Theory review courses will not count toward the fulfillment of degree requirements.
2HLM 611 (1), HLM 612, (1), HLM 613 Graduate Music History Review are required if deficiencies are identified during placement examinations. Credit earned from any of the Graduate Music History review courses will not count toward the fulfillment of degree requirements.