Choir Conducting 1

Module code
M-JP-CCD1
Curricular domain
Profile, extension and depth: Practical Classes
Credits
3
Group size
8
Number of course weeks
30 (number of weeks may be adjusted if the group is larger or smaller than listed here)
Class duration
One 60-minute lesson per week (duration per class may be adjusted if the group is larger or smaller than listed here)
Total contact hours
30 hours
Study load
54 hours

Form / content / level

Prerequisites
Admitted to second year of Bachelor Jazz & Pop or Composition for Film and Theatre.
Competencies
See Competencies Matrix.
Aims
Developing choir conducting skills.
Relation to other modules
Related to the other conducting modules.
Content
The Choir Conducting module’s components comprise baton techniques, rehearsal techniques, choral training, singing from a score and knowledge of literature.
Mode(s) of instruction
Group classes.
Material & Tools
Scores.
Student activity
n/a

Examination and assessment

Mode(s) of assessment
Assessment by the instructor at the end of each semester.
Criteria
Students should have mastered the elements described under Contents.
Pass requirements
The student has completed this module if being awarded a minimum grade of 5.5 at the end of the second semester.
Examination procedure
Students are assessed at the end of both semesters. Assessment at the end of the autumn semester is formative and expressed in terms of satisfactory/unsatisfactory. It indicates a student's progress in this module. No ECs are awarded and there is no resit. Modules can only be absolved, and ECs awarded, after the end of the spring semester. The end-of-semester assessments comprise evaluations of students' performance during the lessons and, if applicable, public performances.
Resit options
See the Education and Assessment Plan.

Module summary

The Choir Conducting module’s components comprise baton techniques, rehearsal techniques, choral training, singing from a score and knowledge of literature.