General Music Emphasis

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

Yearly Sequence of Courses

Download the General Program of Study (doc)

Studies in Major Area (18 hours)

Course

Course Title

Credits

MUSIC 811

Music Education Symposium

7

MUSIC 805

Theories of Music Teaching

3

MUSIC 810

Curriculum and Learning Assessment

3

MUSIC 814

Workshop in Music

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 (6 Hours)

Course

Course Title

Credits

MUSIC 809

Seminar in Music Education

3

MUSIC 807

History & Philosophy of Music Education

3

Music Theory (3 Hours)

Course

Course Title

Credits

MUSIC 813

Composition and Improvisation in the Elementary Curriculum

3

Final Examination

You will need to schedule a final examination the final semester 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 describing your teaching presentation in an exit interview with Dr. Gurgel.