M.M. in Music Education - Performance Concentration
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Majors Requirements | ||
| MUE 500 | Methods & Materials Of Research | 3 |
| MUE 503 | Philosophical Foundations Of Music Educ | 3 |
| MUE 510 | Current Trends In Music Education | 3 |
| Music History course 500 level or higher 1 | 3 | |
| Concentration Requirements 2 | ||
| Music Theory course 500 level or higher 3 | 3 | |
| Music Education courses 500 level or higher 2 | 6 | |
| INM 511 | Graduate Applied Lesson | 1 |
| or VOK 511 | Graduate Applied Lesson | |
| INM 512 | Graduate Applied Lesson | 1 |
| or VOK 512 | Graduate Applied Lesson | |
| INM 513 | Graduate Applied Lesson | 1 |
| or VOK 513 | Graduate Applied Lesson | |
| INM 514 | Graduate Applied Lesson 4 | 1 |
| or VOK 514 | Graduate Applied Lesson | |
| Supportive Electives 500 level or higher. 2 | 7 | |
| MUE 698 | Recital Research 4 | 1 |
| Select one of the following. | 1 | |
| Recital 4, 5 | ||
| Recital Instrument 4, 5 | ||
| Recital 4, 5 | ||
| Comprehensive Exit Exam 6 | ||
| Total Minimum Credits Required | 34 | |
- 1
If a student fails the Graduate Music History Assessment Test, they must take MHL 501 prior to satisfying this requirement.
- 2
Selected under advisement.
- 3
If a student fails the Graduate Music Theory Assessment Test, they must take MTC 591 prior to satisfying this requirement.
- 4
Students must complete MUE 698, INM 514 or VOK 514, and VOI 696 or AIM 696 or PIA 696 all during the same semester.
- 5
Candidates desiring to pursue the recital option in voice must audition before the voice jury and receive permission to pursue that option before earning 15 graduate credits or after completing VOK 513, whichever comes first.
- 6
All students in M.M. programs in music education also must complete a comprehensive exit examination. Students not holding Level I Certification in music education must complete prerequisite undergraduate work prior to admission into a graduate program that requires Level I Certification.
To track their individual degree progress, students are advised to access their Degree Progress Report (DPR) via my WCU and consult their Graduate Coordinator. For more information, visit wcupa.edu/DegreeProgressReport.
The following is a sample suggested course sequence for this program; course offerings and availability are not guaranteed. Students should consult their academic advisor with any questions.
| Year One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summer | Credits | |
| MUE 500 |
Methods & Materials Of Research or Philosophical Foundations Of Music Educ or Current Trends In Music Education |
3 |
| INM 511 or VOK 511 |
Graduate Applied Lesson or Graduate Applied Lesson |
1 |
| MHL 5XX/6XX | Music History Course | 3 |
| MTC or MUE 5XX/6XX | Music Theory or Music Education Course | 3 |
| Credits | 10 | |
| Year Two | ||
| Summer | ||
| MUE 500 |
Methods & Materials Of Research or Philosophical Foundations Of Music Educ or Current Trends In Music Education |
3 |
| INM 512 or VOK 512 |
Graduate Applied Lesson or Graduate Applied Lesson |
1 |
| MTC or MUE 5XX/6XX | Music Theory or Music Education Course | 3 |
| Supportive Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 10 | |
| Year Three | ||
| Summer | ||
| MUE 500 |
Methods & Materials Of Research or Philosophical Foundations Of Music Educ or Current Trends In Music Education |
3 |
| INM 513 or VOK 513 |
Graduate Applied Lesson or Graduate Applied Lesson |
1 |
| MUE 5XX/6XX | Music Education Course | 3 |
| Credits | 7 | |
| Year Four | ||
| Summer | ||
| MUE 698 | Recital Research | 1 |
| INM 514 or VOK 514 |
Graduate Applied Lesson or Graduate Applied Lesson |
1 |
| VOI 696 |
Recital or Recital or Recital Instrument |
1 |
| Supportive Elective | 4 | |
| Comprehensive Exit Exam | ||
| Credits | 7 | |
| Total Credits | 34 | |
