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Degree
Masters
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Music Education (MMus)
The Music Education (MMus) program is designed to provide advanced competencies in music education. Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to demonstrate advanced competencies in music education, gain knowledge and skills in one or more fields of music outside the major, and develop graduate-level perspectives on contemporary issues and problems in music education.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate advanced competencies in music education.
- Gain knowledge and skills in one or more fields of music outside the major, such as performance, conducting, theory and analysis, and history and literature.
- Develop graduate-level perspectives on contemporary issues and problems in music education.
Master of Music in Music Education Requirements
Candidates are required to establish an area of emphasis among the following:
- Choral music education (voice and piano must be used)
- Elementary general music education (voice and piano must be used)
- Instrumental music education: band (traditional wind or percussion instruments must be used)
- Instrumental music education: orchestra (violin, viola, cello, or double bass must be used)
Course List
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUE 532 | Music in School and Society | 3 |
| MUE 538 | Curricular Strategies in Music Education | 3 |
| MUE 612 | Quantitative Research in Music Education | 3 |
| MUE 649 | History of Western Music Education | 3 |
| Music in Historic Era | Select one of the following: | 3 |
| MUS 660 | Music in the Middle Ages | |
| MUS 661 | Music in the Renaissance | |
| MUS 662 | Music in the Baroque Era | |
| MUS 663 | Music in the Classical Period | |
| MUS 664 | Music in the Romantic Era | |
| MUS 665 | Music in the 20th Century | |
| Music Performance Studies | 6 | |
| MUP 635 | Music Performance Studies: [Topic] | |
| 500-level or above music theory, musicology, or ethnomusicology course | 3-4 | |
| 500-level or above music education courses in area of emphasis | 12 | |
| Electives at the 500- or 600-level | 6 | |
| Ensemble, three terms | 3-6 | |
| Thesis/Project - Select one of the following: | 6-9 | |
| MUE 503 | Thesis (and oral examination - 9 credits) | |
| MUE 601 | Research: [Topic] (and oral examination - 6 credits) | |
| Final Oral Examination | ||
| Total Credits | 51-58 |
Recommended Courses
- MUE 647: Psychology of Music
- MUE 614: Qualitative Research in Music Education
- MUE 641: College Music Teaching
- EDUC 6XX
- EDLD 6XX
Additional Requirements
As needed, courses in expository writing.
Musicology/Ethnomusicology/Music Theory Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUS 528 | Cultures of Musical Celebrity | 3 |
| MUS 551 | Introduction to Ethnomusicology | 4 |
| MUS 552 | Musical Instruments of the World | 4 |
| MUS 562 | Popular Musics in the African Diaspora | 4 |
| MUS 575 | History of Opera | 4 |
| MUS 587 | Music and Emotion | 4 |
| MUS 614 | Introduction to Musicology | 4 |
| MUS 643 | Notation of Medieval and Renaissance Music | 3 |
| MUS 660 | Music in the Middle Ages | 3 |
| MUS 661 | Music in the Renaissance | 3 |
| MUS 662 | Music in the Baroque Era | 3 |
| MUS 663 | Music in the Classical Period | 3 |
| MUS 664 | Music in the Romantic Era | 3 |
| MUS 665 | Music in the 20th Century | 3 |
| MUS 670 | Graduate Seminar in Musicology: [Topic] | 4 |
| MUS 671 | Seminar in Ethnomusicology: [Topic] | 4 |
| MUS 680 | Historical Performance Practices I | 3 |
| MUS 681 | Historical Performance Practices II | 3 |
| MUS 682 | Historical Performance Practices III | 3 |
| MUS 683 | Rhetoric and Music | 4 |
| MUS 684 | Musical Iconography | 4 |
| MUS 516 | Post-Tonal Theory I | 3 |
| MUS 517 | Post-Tonal Theory II | 3 |
| MUS 530 | Tonal Analysis: Linear Prolongational Analysis | 3 |
| MUS 531 | Tonal Analysis: Form in Tonal Music | 3 |
| MUS 532 | Tonal Analysis: Analysis of Popular Music | 3 |
| MUS 533 | Counterpoint | 4 |
| MUS 534 | Counterpoint | 4 |
| MUS 535 | Counterpoint | 4 |
| MUS 615 | Current Trends in Music Theory | 3 |
| MUS 629 | Repertoire and Analysis | 3 |
| MUS 630 | History of Theory I | 3 |
| MUS 631 | History of Theory II | 3 |
| MUS 632 | History of Theory III | 3 |
| MUS 634 | Advanced Post-Tonal Theory | 3 |
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