Arts, Design & Culture Performing Arts
Programme Overview
Highlights
Programme Details
On completion of the programme, students should be able to:
1. define a wide range of string pedagogical methods;
2. devise effective teaching strategies for fundamental string technique and early musicianship, tailored to various situations;
3. explain the strengths and challenges young pupils experience at the beginning stage of string instruction; and
4. apply teaching strategies that reflect on understanding of a composition, demonstrating critical thinking and analysis in the instructional process.
A ‘Certificate for Module (String Pedagogy in the 21st Century)’ will be awarded within the HKU system through HKU SPACE to students who meet ALL of the following:
- passed the assessments
- achieved at least 70% of attendance
Syllabus
I. Historical Context and Traditional Methods:
II. Introduction to Modern String Teaching Philosophies:
III. Instrumental Setup and Technique:
IV. Tone Production and Intonation:
V. Coordination and Musicality:
VI. Bow Techniques:
VII. Advanced Techniques:
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Days / Time
- Monday, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Modules & Class Details
Modules
Assessment
Type of Assessment |
Description |
Weighting |
Presentation |
A 10-15 minute group presentation (in a group of 2-3 students) on a string pedagogical topic. |
40% |
Project |
In this group project, consisting of 2-3 members, students will collaborate on a written assignment of approximately 1200 to 1500 words. |
60% |
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Total : 100% |
Teachers
Teacher Information
Dr. Felix Ungar
Fee & Entry Requirements
Fee
- Course Fee : HK$5700
Entry Requirements
Applicants shall:
If the degree or equivalent qualification is from an institution where the language of teaching and assessment is not English, applicants shall provide evidence of English proficiency, such as:
Applicants with other qualifications will be considered on individual merit. |
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Enrolment MethodPlease submit the following documents to any HKU SPACE enrolment counters or post to HKU SPACE, 19/F, Island East Campus, 494 King's Road, NorthPoint, Hong Kong (attention to Ms Anita Li).
- completed application form (SF26);
- a copy of academic transcripts
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