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Charles University Faculty of Education Bachelor in Music Education for Teacher Education with double curriculum study Playing Instrument for Teacher Education
Charles University Faculty of Education

Bachelor in Music Education for Teacher Education with double curriculum study Playing Instrument for Teacher Education

Prague, Czech Republic

3 Years

English

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EUR 2,334 / per year *

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* online application fee: 820 CZK

Introduction

Music Education for Teacher Education

University study program Music Education with a focus on education prepares students in the theoretical and practical specialization of music pedagogy and provides basic knowledge for a job in education. The study combines three components of Middle school / Junior High school / Secondary school / High school / Junior High school / Senior High school teacher training: subject training, general and subject training didactics, and teacher propaedeutics (pedagogical-psychological training). The obligatory basis of the study consists of music-theoretical components of education: music theory, harmony, counterpoint, musical forms, organology, history of music, etc.

Improving musical skills is provided by vocal and instrumental preparation, intonation and auditory analysis, choral conducting. Everything is focused on the work of a lecturer, assistant teacher, educator, cultural assistant, etc. The next part is the didactics of music education, listening, and assistant practice at school. These activities prepare the graduate for the next level of study - a master's degree in music education.

The study program in the major plan respects the balance of subject, didactic and pedagogical-psychological components according to the standards of teacher training of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic. Pedagogical-psychological preparation includes subjects of pedagogy, psychology, and special pedagogy, including pedagogical-psychological practice and aims to prepare for the subsequent master's study of teaching.

A part of the study program major is a bachelor's thesis.

Playing Instrument for Teacher Education

This program is intended for graduates of a music conservatory, musical high schools, and musical basic schools who are not oriented for professional interpretation careers.

It is possible to study two instruments – piano or violin.

The basic subjects are the individual study of instruments, chamber music, improvisation, orchestra playing. Theoretical subjects – construction and history of instrument, instrumental literature.

Graduates should be prepared for getting a job in educational institutions for musical activities of children, in music schools, in cultural institutions, museums, etc. For teaching qualification in basic and high schools, it is necessary to continue in Master's program.

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