MUSC 110DComparative Study of Instrumental Music Education
Music · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Critical study and analysis of philosophy, history, organization, curriculum, and literature of music programs for elementary and secondary instrumental music instruction in traditional and nontraditional settings. Development of strategies and techniques to teach music in group settings. Completion of capstone project in form of electronic portfolio demonstrating mastery of program learning outcomes. Frequent field visits.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisites: courses 20A, 20B, 20C, 110A, 120A, 120B, 120C.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MUSC 110D
- MUSC 20AMusic Theory I
- MUSC 20BMusic Theory II
- MUSC 20CMusic Theory III
- MUSC 110ALearning Approaches in Music Education
- MUSC 21AProject Approach to Music Theory I
- MUSC 120AMusic Theory IV
- MUSC 120BMusic Theory V
- MUSC 120CMusic Theory VI
7 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 14 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.