Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Teaching of Music in Basic Education (2nd cycle of Basic Education)

Cycle

Segundo ciclo

Degree

Master

Coordinator

João Nogueira

Opening date

September 2016

Vacancies

12

Fees

New students - 1.100,00€

Schedule

Evening schedule comprises seminars and teaching practice is carried out during working hours. (to be available at http://www.fcsh.unl.pt/ensino/mestrados)

Education objectives

Access conditions

The rules for admission to Masters in Education (Teacher Training) in FCSH/NOVA are as described in regulation standards of study for Masters in Education and include the following criteria for the ranking of candidates: • Classification of degree (20%); • Academic and scientific curriculum (30%); • Professional Resume (20%); • Proof of proficiency in written Portuguese (20%); • Interview (10%). Candidates must have completed a number of credits in the specific subject matter training.

Degree pre-requisites

Length: 2 years / 4 semesters. Total credits: 120 credits (70 in course units of the study programme + 50 in the non-taught component).
To obtain the masters degree, the student must realize in accordance with Decree-Law 79/2014, 14th May, an introduction to professional practice which are assigned 50 credits (45 ECTS match Supervised Teaching Practice and 5 ECTS to the Seminar of Supervised Teaching Practice).

Access to other courses

Completion of the Masters degree allows the holder to apply for the cycle of studies which leads to a Doctorate Degree. For the specific access requirements for doctoral programmes, consult the regulations governing the doctoral programmes at FCSH/NOVA.

Evaluation rules

1) No obligatory precedences for attending the program’s courses. 2) Knowledge evalutation in the courses is individual and takes place at the end of each semester. The following tools will be considered: final oral and/or written assignments, papers or other assessment tools, in conditions to be agreed upon with each lecturer. The result of the evaluation is expressed in a mark from 0 to 20. 3) Approval in a course requires a final grade equal to or above 10. 4) Only those students who have obtained 60 ECTs on the scholar component of the program can proceed to the Supervised Teaching Practice. 5) For the evaluation of the Supervised Teaching Practice, please consult FCSH/NOVA’s relevant regulations.

Structure

Mandatory
Code Name ECTS
722160094 - 1st semester 10
722160095 Teaching Methodology for Music Education II (Music Learning Theory) - 2nd semester 10
722160096 Teaching Methodology for Music Education III (Curriculum) - 2nd semester 10
722171259 Education, Curriculum and Multiculturalism - 2nd semester 5
722021047 Movimento, Voz e Comunicação - 1st semester 10
722160099 Prática de Ensino Supervisionada em Educação Musical 45
722171257 Educational Psichology - 1st semester 10
722160097 Resources and Technologies for Music Teaching - 1st semester 10
722160098 Research Supervision Seminar - 1st semester 5
722171258 Education Systems and School Cultures - 2nd semester 5