Music and Movement (ECED 2102)
The purpose of this course is to introduce the attitudes, knowledge base and skills for effectively integrating creative movement, drama, dance and music in curriculum and program planning for young children. The course highlights the importance of these experiences to the development of positive self-concept, confidence, creativity and learning in all domains of growth and development.
Course code: ECED 2102
Credits: 2.0
Length: 40.0 hours
Course outline:
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Corequisites
ECED 2106.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62041 | May 8, 2025 to June 26, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Abalos, Karen |
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62046 | May 8, 2025 to June 26, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Kiafar, Komela |
Additional Information
- 1. How music affects children's physical, emotional, social and cognitive skills.
- a. Concepts of space, time, force and body movement in music and movement activities
- b. Role of music in the holistic development of children
- c. Movement and music develop imagination and creativity
- 2. What is appropriate creative music and movement activities and experiences
- a. Appropriate music and movement activities
- b. Range of props, music and movement activities
- c. A repertoire of movement and music activities
- d. Music, drama, movement and dance in daily routines
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.