Teach Special Needs in Music

Prerequisite: MUSC 210 This course will address skills and techniques for teaching music to diverse student populations. Emphasis is on neurological, physical and behavioral diversity, but other aspects of student diversity are also addressed. Focus will be on identifying areas of strength and challenge in students with special needs, advocating for the appropriate classroom environment for all students, and the creation of adaptations and accommodations for students in inclusive and self-contained music classrooms. Offered alternate spring semesters.