The Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in

TEACHERS: academic staff of the A. Mickiewicz University and the
Academy of Fine Arts.
ASSESSMENT: semester VI or VIII – pass/fail
Class in the form of monographic lecture or a discussion
class (depending on the number of students in a group).
Exploring selected issues of culture and art history and
philosophy (antiquity culture, religion and myth-science, art
and literary criticism, ethics, social philosophy, legal issues.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
2 years, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Bernard Wieczorek Ph. D., Anna Rychlewska
M.A.
ASSESSMENT: semesters I-IV – pass/fail
Posture correction, exercises facilitating students’ physical
development.
Teaching training
PSYCHOLOGY
2 years, semesters V-VI – 2 hours a week , semester VII-VIII –
1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Małgorzata Sierszeńska-Leraczyk
ASSESSMENT: semester V-VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Musical psychology as a scientific discipline. Perception of
music, learning music, development of music skills. Conceptions
of musical talents. Evaluating musical performances –
models. Music therapy.
PEDAGOGY
2 years, semesters V-VI – 1 hour a week, semesters VII-VIII –
2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: professor Aleksander Zandecki doctor habilitated
ASSESSMENT: semesters V-VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Interdisciplinary knowledge depiction of psychology, sociology
and pedagogy. Main subject: pedagogical sciences,
upbringing and its ambiguity, upbringing environment, family
as an element of upbringing environment.
LESSON OBSERVATIONS
AND TEACHING TRAINING
2 years, 1 hour a week
TYPE: individual
TEACHERS: teachers of music schools of I and II degree as allocated;
head of the Interfaculty Pedagogy Study Centre – professor
Anna Organiszczak
ASSESSMENT: semester V-VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Observation of teachers lessons. Leading the classes with
musical children and teenagers under teachers’ supervision.
METHODOLOGY OF TEACHING
THE MAIN COURSE WITH PEDAGOGICAL
LITERATURE (VIOLIN, VIOLA, CELLO, DOUBLE
BASS, HARP, GUITAR, PIANO, ORGAN,
HARPSICHORD, ACCORDION, WIND
INSTRUMENTS, PERCUSSION, VIOLIN-MAKING)
2 years, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: violin – professor Jadwiga Kaliszewska; viola – lecturer
Izabela Krajewska-Mrozek; cello – Agnieszka Brojek M.A.;
double bass – professor Piotr Czerwiński; harp – senior lecturer
Katarzyna Staniewicz; guitar – senior lecturer Henryk
Jóźwiak; piano – professor Anna Organiszczak; organ -senior
lecturer Sławomir Kamiński; harpsichord – assistant professor
Maria Banaszkiewicz-Bryła; accordion – lecturer Teresa Kaszuba;
woodwind instruments – senior lecturer Krzysztof Zabłocki;
brass instruments – senior lecturer Leszek Walkowiak;
percussion – lecturer Zbigniew Łowżył; violin-making –
professor Antoni Krupa, lecturer Jan Mazurek
ASSESSMENT: semester V-VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Preparation for prospective teaching carrier: learning different
teaching and educational methods of acting, curriculum analysis
of music schools of I and II degree, acquainting with the
real conditions of school work.
MULTIMEDIA TEACHING METHODS
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Mariusz Baranowski
ASSESSMENT: semester VII-VIII – pass/fail
Acquainting students with possibilities of modern technology
in creating musical material for teaching.
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* A note: semesters I-VIII – pass/fail, means that at the end of each semester students must obtain a credit.
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