B.S. in Music — Music Education Concentration
The Music Education concentration has two tracks.
- Vocal/General Music
- Instrumental/General Music
Vocal/General Music Track
The Music Education curriculum is designed to prepare students for licensing in Indiana and Kentucky to teach music at all levels of education from K-12 (also known as P-12). Students interested in vocal/choral music should enroll in the Vocal and General Music track. This curriculum provides a strong foundation in musical study and pedagogy, as well as offering a breadth of general education subjects. Since the best way to learn teaching is to be in the classroom, the program features extensive field experience in classrooms in the region.
View your potential course schedule options for each semester by clicking on the link below.
Instrumental/General Music Track
The Music Education curriculum is designed to prepare students for licensing in Indiana and Kentucky to teach music at all levels of education from K-12 (also known as P-12). Students interested in band and orchestra should enroll in the Instrumental and General Music track. This curriculum provides a strong foundation in musical study and pedagogy, as well as offering a breadth of general education subjects. Since the best way to learn teaching is to be in the classroom, the program features extensive field experience in classrooms in the region.
View your potential course schedule options for each semester by clicking on the link below.
Auditioning/Interviewing for the Music Education Concentration
This program is jointly administered by the Music Dept. in the School of Arts & Letters and the School of Education. Admission to the Music program for music education is based upon a successful audition with a high-school GPA of at least 2.0. Once admitted to the School of Arts & Letters, students will need to complete the pre-requisites to be accepted by the School of Education. (Please see Auditions and Admission on this website.) Once admitted fully to the Music Education program, students will be advised by both the School of Arts & Letters and the School of Education.