An outstanding music and music education curriculum combined with unrivaled facilities in music technology and multimedia applications prepare graduates to be innovative leaders in music education.
M.A., Teaching Music, All Grades: For music graduates seeking initial teacher certification for grades kindergarten through 12, with no prior teaching experience. Leads to eligibility for New York State certification as a teacher of music, K-12. 48 credits.
M.A., Teachers of Music, All Grades: For the certified music educator holding provisional teacher certification only, who wishes to enrich and expand musical and pedagogical skills and practice. Completion of the program leads to permanent certification in New York State. 36 credits.
Advanced Certificate, Music Education with an area of concentration in Higher Education for College and University Faculty: For certified teachers who wish to teach music in higher education settings or to prepare for doctoral study.
Advanced Certificate (30 pts)
AREA OF CONCENTRATION
E85.2356 Private Lessons 6-9 pts.
E85.2034 Chamber Music 6-9 pts.
EDUCATION-RELATED COURSES (Select two for a total 6 points)
E85.2021 Basic Concepts in Music Education
E85.2130 Reference and Research in Music Education
E85.2035 Technological Trends in Music Education
E85.2056 Problems in Music Educ: Computer Assisted Instruction
E85.2061 Psychology of Music Education
ELECTIVES BY ADVISEMENT 3-9 pts.
TERMINAL EXPERIENCE
E85.2026 Colloquy in Music 3 pts.
Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions - 35 W. 4th Street, Suite 777 - New York, NY 10012 - (212) 998-5424