Music Education Concentration – Master of Music

Program Competencies

The student pursuing the Master of Music program in Music Education will demonstrate:

1. A comprehensive understanding of music through active engagement in listening to, performing, analyzing and creating music.
2. Knowledge of the essential bibliographical resources and advanced competence in music research.
3. An enlightened understanding of music learning theories and pedagogy.
4. The ability to apply appropriate technologies to work in and about music.
5. Advanced written and oral communicative skills.
6. Advanced creative and evaluative skills.
7. The ability to produce scholarly and/or creative works in music and/or music education.
8. Understanding of and the ability to evaluate research in music education.
9. Advanced knowledge of the foundations and current trends in music education.
10. Advanced teaching techniques, skills and methods.
11. Advanced knowledge of performance practices relevant to literature appropriate to the area of specialization.
12. Knowledge of the applied pedagogies appropriate to the area of specialization.

Program Requirements

Core Requirements

Music Education Requirements