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MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (75 credits)
Course Title Credits
Music Education Core
  
MUS
 86001
 Seminar in Music Education I
 3

86002
 Seminar in Music Education II
 3
Choose three from the following:
 9
MUS
 73272 Learning Theories in Music (3)
  

73273 Psychology of Music (3)

73274 Foundations of Music Education (3)

73284 History of Music Education (3)

73285 Philosophy of Music Education (3)

73286 Sociology of Music Education (3)

73295
 Special Topics in Music Education (3)
Choose one from the following:
 3
MUS
 73261
 Advanced Studies in Secondary Choral and General Music (3)

73262
 Advanced Studies in Instrumental Methods (3)

73263
 Advanced Studies in General Music for Children (3)
Educational Theory Core
  
CI
 77001
 Fundamentals of Curriculum
 3

87000
 Theory and Research in Teaching
 3
Choose two from the following:
 6
CI
 71130
 Multicultural Education (3)

77002
 Curriculum Leadership (3)

77003
 Teacher Education (3)

77004
 Professional Development in Teaching (3)

77010
 Curriculum Evaluation (3)

87001
 Theory and Research in Curriculum (3)

87002
 Forms of Inquiry in Curriculum and Instruction (3)
Research Literacy
  
EVAL 75510 Statistics I for Educational Services
 3
MUS
 73283
 Research in Music Education
 3
Choose one from the following:
 3
EVAL
 85515
 Quantitative Research Designs in Educational Services (3)

85516
 Qualitative Research Designs in Educational Services (3)
Musical Literacy
  
Choose two from the following*:
 6
MUS
 71171 Analytical Techniques I (3)

71172
 Analytical Techniques II (3)

72281
 Seminar in Music History and Literature (3)

72412
 Introduction to Ethnomusicology (3)

72511
 Music History I (3)

72521
 Music History II (3)

72531
 Music History III (3)

72541
 Music History IV (3)

74111 Conducting Project: Choral (2 or 4)

74121 Conducting Project: Band (2 or 4)

74131 Conducting Project: Orchestra (2 or 4)

81211 Composition (2 or 4)
Dissertation
 30
MUS
 88199 Dissertation I (15)

88299 Dissertation II (15)
TOTAL 75

*Students may also elect other courses in the School of Music, with advisor approval. Note that if classes less than 3 credits are chosen, the Musical Literacy category must still meet the 6 credit required minimum.