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  Dec 09, 2024
 
2015-2016 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
  
2015-2016 Graduate Studies Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

Music Education, M.A.T. (P-12 Certification)


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Degree Requirements School of Music| 
Learning Outcomes   

Degree Requirements

Three curriculum strands will be offered to meet the teaching certification standards and educational needs of the students who will enroll in the M.A.T. (Music).

Those three strands are:

  • Vocal-Choral
  • Instrumental – Strings
  • Instrumental – Winds/Percussion

The three strands of the proposed curriculum will be unified by the following core courses. Students may be required to fulfill undergraduate prerequisites appropriate for their areas of concentration. None of the courses will be shared with MEd students.


Curriculum (45 hours)


Core Courses Required for Each M.A.T. Strand (30 hours)


M.A.T. Strands (15 hours)


Following are the strand-specific courses required to meet the teacher certification standards and educational needs of students in each M.A.T. strand. Choose one of the following strands.

Vocal/Choral Strand Courses


Note:


Students will need to satisfy prerequisite skills in piano, conducting, and elementary and choral materials and methods.

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Students will need to satisfy prerequisite skills in secondary string instruments, wind pedagogy, conducting, and piano.

Instrumental (Winds/Percussion) Strand Courses


Note:


Students will need to satisfy prerequisite skills in wind and percussion pedagogy, secondary instruments, conducting, and piano.

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