Courses

Explores the creative and practical aspects of curating contemporary art. Students will devise an exhibition proposal to be presented in the project space at 80WSE Gallery. Students will be introduced to curators, explore a variety of current exhibitions, and discuss expanded curatorial approaches and counter-exhibition histories. Other assignments include developing an exhibition budget, devising a design/installation plan and determining communication strategies.design/installation plan & determining communications strategy.

The early childhood classroom explored as nexus for collaborative, integrative curriculum building, with greater focus on theory. Emphasis on child-centered, culturally inclusive approaches. Study of verbal and nonverbal communication, reading, writing, numeracy, science, social studies, the arts, and an expanded vision of technology appropriate for diverse populations of young children.

This course covers issues that arise from the diversity of music therapy theory and practice. It examines the clinical, theoretical, professional, and ethical concerns that constitute the contemporary debate over the nature of music therapy practice and the identity of the discipline and its practitioners.
The NYU program is contextualized within the broader profession of music therapy and the profession as a whole is contextualized within a variety of social contexts.

Critical analysis of recent research, trends, and public policy issues in selected areas of nutrition and health.

A multi-disciplinary examination and application of the implications of critical theory for curriculum and pedagogy and the ways in which the educative environment can reflect this framework in music education. Particular attention will be paid to the performing arts and the ways in which our marginal status provides a powerful entry point into the conversation of "general education."

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Introduction to academic and professional resources at New York University and to career opportunities in food studies and food management, nutrition and dietetics, or public health. Class meets three or four times during the first semester of study.

Critical evaluation of recent research through seminars and class discussions.

Social Studies as a field is reviewed historically and its theoretical base is analyzed. Examines the nature of socialization inherent in different concepts of knowledge and introduces the problems of selecting, organizing, and teaching various approaches to history and the social sciences

Explores how the curriculum and instructional practice are shaped by research in Literacy and English Language Arts. Topics to be discussed include teacher-initiated research on curriculum and instruction, the relationship between research and curriculum development, and the role of the teacher in interpreting research. This course fulfills the culminating experience requirement for English Education MA degrees.

An overview of various junior and senior high school mathematics curricula and methods of assessment with a focus on their differences and how they are implemented in an actual classroom environment.

Explores how curriculum and instructional practice are shaped by research in Literacy and English Language Arts. Topics to be discussed include teacher-initiated research on curriculum and instruction, the relationship between research and curriculum development, and the role of the teacher in interpreting research. This course fulfills the culminating experience requirement for the English Education MA degrees.

Principles and sources of curriculum construction and development in higher education:academic plans, internal and external influences, evaluation criteria for curricula; review of research.

This course focuses on curriculum development for young children with a focus on science and social studies. Program planning & use of resources: the out-of-doors, maps, globes, books, pictures & other media is emphasized. This includes techniques for integrating the two content areas, evaluating current materials, & adapting programs for special students in regular classrooms. Hands-on experience with microcomputers & selected software.

Examination of principles in administration, curriculum, instruction, and evaluation of dance programs in higher education and arts organizations.
Current trends in college dance curricula and arts organizations are explored, framed in the history of dance in higher education and the structure of arts organizations.

Dance is an integral & defining component of cultures throughout the world & throughout history. This course introduces students to dance as a live & performing art through a variety of experiences including attendance at live performances, examination of videos & theoretical texts, & physical participation in the practice & performance of dance. Through discussions, written assignments, & the creation of original dance compositions, students will explore the history & cultural relevance of a variety of forms of dance within their own lives, larger society, & the global community beyond.

Liberal Arts Core/CORE-MAP Equivalent - satisfies the requirement for Expressive Cultures

Seminar & laboratory experiences integrating multiple movement choices within a developmental framework so that students can create differentiated dance activities to engage the strengths & meet the needs of children & adolescents who have emotional, behavioral, learning, sensory, &/or physical challenges.

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An introduction to the sources and uses of data as a strategic asset in the music industry. Students gain literacy in the methods decision makers use to analyze data about music itself, music discovery and music consumption in the effort to drive competitive advantage. Students interact with the data sources and analytic tools in wide use; learn the basics of data storage,manipulation, and modeling techniques; and become familiar with the practical applications and business benefits of data analysis in the music in the music industry.

An in-depth exploration of the vocabulary, structure, methods & uses of data by
decision makers in the music industry. Topics include background study of
data applications in related industries; sources & uses of data in music services
& within the music enterprise; & design & management of data projects.