Choral Sequence

Master of Music Degree in Music Education (32 credit hours)

Yearly Sequence of Courses

Download Choral Program of Study (doc)

Studies in Major Area (14 hours)

Course

Course Title

Credits

MUSIC 681

Advanced Choral Rehearsal Techniques

2

MUSIC 805

Theories of Music Teaching

3

MUSIC 858

Advanced Choral Conducting

2

MUSIC 685

Organization & Administration of the Successful School Music Program

2

MUSIC 810

Curriculum and Learning Assessment

3

MUSIC 898

Video Teaching Demonstration and Final Examination

2


Research Skills (5 Hours)

Course

Course Title

Credits

MUSIC 801

Introduction to Graduate Studies

2

MUSIC 808

Research in Music Education

3

Music History, Theory, and Literature (11 Hours)

Course

Course Title

Credits

MUSIC 709

History of Choral Music and Repertoire

3

MUSIC 807

History & Philosophy of Music Education

3

MUSIC 676

Arranging Choral Music

2

MUSIC 690

Survey of Vocal Music for Adolescent Singers

3

Pedagogy (2 Hours)

Course

Course Title

Credits

MUSIC 791

Vocal Pedagogy

2

Final Examination

You will need to schedule a final examination the final summer of attendance. (Approval for Final Examination form). Prior to this, you must make certain that you have completed all of the courses on your Program of Study that had been submitted.

The final examination consists of discussing your teaching demonstration in an exit interview with Dr. Gurgel.