Educational Foundations & Leadership

Masters of Science in Education

Curriculum and Instruction - Music Education

Program of Study for - 36 hours

Professional Education Core Courses (15 hours)

EDU 603 Professional Seminar (1)
EDU 626 Advanced Educational Psychology (3)
EDU 627 Current Issue and Trends (2)
EDU 650 Research Design (3)
EDU 658 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development K-12 (3)
EDU 674 History/Philosophy of Education (3)

Content Area of Concentration (15 hours)

6 hours from the following:

MUS 515 Choral Literature and Materials (3)

MUS 516 Instrumental Literature and Materials (3)

MUS 524 Piano Pedagogy (3)

MUS 544 Topics in Music Pedagogy & Literature (3)

MUS 601 Advanced Choral Conducting (3)

MUS 602 Advanced Instrumental Conducting (3)

3 hours selected from:

MUS 503 Music/Baroque & Classical Periods (3)

MUS 505 Music of the 20th Century (3)

4 hours selected from Applied Music:

MUS 651 Organ (3)

MUS 653 Piano (3)

MUS 655 Voice (3)

MUS 657 Brass (3)

MUS 659 Woodwind (3)

MUS 661 Strings (3)

MUS 663 Percussion (3)

Plus MUS electives (2)

Plus six (6) hours from the following:

EDU 629 Research Application (3-6 hours) or
EDU 699 Thesis (3-6 hours) or
Electives (6 hours, 600 level or approval