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Program
Overview
The Master of Music Education degree consists of 30 hours of
advanced study in music and education. The comprehensive curriculum is
designed for both public school educators as well as for those who plan to
continue study at the doctoral level. Classes are scheduled to allow
degree completion either as a full-time or part-time student.
The Department of Music
entrance examinations in
music education, music history, music theory, and ear training assist in planning each student’s exact course of
study. Click
here for a study guide.
Admission Requirements
Students seeking
admission into the Master of Music Education degree program must meet the
admission
requirements of the Graduate School and the specific program requirements
(see Graduate Bulletin). In
addition, applicants must have completed a minimum of 18 semester hours of
professional education courses including the requirements for a valid teaching
certificate based on a four-year teacher education program. Applicants who do
not meet the requirements for a valid teaching certificate based on a four-year
teacher education program will be required to complete the undergraduate courses
required for such a certificate. These courses may be completed concurrently
with graduate work, but must be completed before the student is admitted to
candidacy for the degree. Applicants must also take the Department of Music
entrance examinations in music education, music history and music theory.
MME applicants are also required to complete the
Miller Analogies Test (MAT) or the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) before
being admitted to the program.
Entrance Examinations
All students
seeking admission to the
Master of Music Education degree program must take the Department of Music entrance
examinations in music education, music history, music theory, and ear training. The results of this
examination
assist in planning each student’s exact course of
study. This examination is generally administered during the week prior to
the start of classes. Contact the
Graduate
Program Supervisor for details. Click
here for a study guide.
Program of Study (see
checklist)
Core of Professional Education Courses (9 hours)
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ELFN 6773,
Introduction to Statistics and Research
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ELFN 6763,
Philosophies of Education OR PSY 6513, Advanced Educational
Psychology
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See
Graduate Bulletin
for third choice
Courses in Major Field (21
hours*)
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MUED
6533, Research Techniques
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MUED
6623, Music Education Seminar
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Six Hours
Music History/Theory (3 hours at 6000 level)
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Two Hours
Performance or Pedagogy and Performance
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Four
Hours Music Education Electives
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Three
Hours Advised Electives
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Comprehensive
Examinations
Minimum hours required for this program: 30*
*Additional coursework may be required based on the results of
the entrance examination.
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