Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Music Education in Early Childhood OAE202 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Elçin YAZICI ARICI
Instructors Zeynep Seda ÇAVUŞ
Assistants
Goals Carrying out to program of The Ministry of Education. Teaching music performance and practice of the student teachers who will teach music in preschool education.
Course Content Kind of music in the world and Turkey, Specialities of musical instruments, Solmization and instrument instruction, Rhythm exercises and instrument instruction, Sharp-flat, major-minor scalas, example songs, instrument instruction, Examples from major and minor songs for children, rhythm exercises and instrument instruction, Study week, Midterm, Turkish modal scalas, example songs, instrument instruction, Musical nuance, examples, rhythm exercises, Techniques of voice, instrument instruction, Techniques of to sing a song. rhythm exercises and instrument instruction, To deciphered new songs, rhythm exercises and instrument instruction, Dictation exercises, Exercises to Accompany to child songs with instrument, Study week, Final
Learning Outcomes - Students will be able to recognize national and international children’s songs and be familiar with the philosopy of music training.
- Students will be familiar with musical terms (rhythm, nuance, major-minor keys) and be able to implement them in the classroom environment; students will be able torecognize the musical instruments used in children's education.
- Students will be able to use solfege in children’s songs correctly and be able to analyse and play new songs by sight.
- Students will learn to use own their voice correctly and teach this to children.
- Students will be able to develop a large enough repertoire of children's songs for the music activities used in preschool education.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Kind of music in the world and Turkey Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
2. Week Specialities of musical instruments Research Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Solmization and instrument instruction Research Other Activities
4. Week Solmization and instrument instruction Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
5. Week Rhythm exercises and instrument instruction Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research
6. Week Sharp-flat, major-minor scalas, example songs, instrument instruction Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
7. Week Turkish modal scalas, example songs, instrument instruction Research Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Midterm Course Hours
9. Week Musical nuance, examples, rhythm exercises Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
10. Week Techniques of voice, instrument instruction Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
11. Week Techniques of to sing a song. rhythm exercises and instrument instruction Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week To deciphered new songs, rhythm exercises and instrument instruction Preparation, After Class Study Research
13. Week Exercises to Accompany to child songs with instrument. Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities
14. Week Evaluation of sample musical activities Course Hours
Recommended Sources
AKKAŞ, Salih. (1993). Okulöncesi Eğitimde Müzik. Ankara: Gazi Üniversitesi.
BAL, Servet. ve ARTAN, İsmihan (1995). 0-6 Yaş Çocuklarının Müzik Eğitimi. İstanbul:Ya-Pa Yayınları.
BİLEN, Sermin; ÖZEVİN Banu ve CANAKAY, Esin. (2001). Orff Destekli Etkinliklerle Müzik Eğitimi. Ankara: Müzik Eğitimi Yayınları.
DAVRAN, Yalçın. (1997). Şarkı Söyleme Sanatının Öyküsü. Ankara: Önder Matbaacılık.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 6 3 18
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 1 2 2
Total Workload 78
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0