Master of Music Curricula
Teaching Concentration
Core Courses
| Course No. |
Course Description |
Credits |
| MUSC 622 |
Materials and Methods of Research |
3 |
| MUSC 611 |
Studies in Music History |
3 |
| MUSC 695 |
Advanced Analytical Techniques |
3 |
Music Education Courses
| Course No. |
Course Description |
Credits |
| MUSC 640 |
Philosophical Issues in Music Education |
3 |
| MUSC 676 |
Seminar in Music Education |
3 |
Specialization (Select One)
Choral Conducting
| Course No. |
Course Description |
Credits |
| MUSC 636 |
Advanced Choral Conducting |
3 |
| MUSC 638 |
Large Ensemble Practicum1 |
1 |
Instrumental Conducting
| Course No. |
Course Description |
Credits |
| MUSC 637 |
Advanced Instrumental Conducting |
3 |
| MUSC 638 |
Large Ensemble Practicum1 |
1 |
General Music
| Course No. |
Course Description |
Credits |
| MUSC 675 |
General Music K-12 |
3 |
Thesis or Project
Students can write a thesis or pursue a curriculum project in which they develop and implement a project in their teaching situation.2
Thesis
| Course No. |
Course Description |
Credits |
| MUSC 869 |
Master's Thesis3 |
6 |
Project
| Course No. |
Course Description |
Credits |
| MUSC 679 |
Professional Improvement Project I |
3 |
| MUSC 680 |
Professional Improvement Project II |
3 |
Electives - 6 Credits
All electives must be approved by the Music Education Advisor. Electives must be 600-level courses, and they may be in music or in other departments.
Footnotes
- Large ensemble to be chosen with the approval of the faculty advisor.
- Students must defend their thesis one month before the submission deadline.
- Students may not enroll in MUSC 869 (Master's Thesis) until they have passed the diagnostic test in music theory and the comprehensive exam in music history.
For course descriptions, see the
UD Graduate Catalog.
