Ithaca College also offers graduate degrees in adolescence education and childhood education:
This program offers candidates an opportunity to refine their teaching skills through a program involving teaching, performance, research, contemporary trends, and interaction with leaders in the field of music education. The degree fulfills academic requirements for permanent certification in New York and reciprocity requirements for other states.
Applicants must have completed the requirements for New York State initial or provisional certification, including successful practice teaching in music, or the equivalent requirements for another state. Generally, students entering this degree program have professional music teaching experience. The final oral examination for music education students includes a teaching presentation and submission of a process-product portfolio created during the student’s coursework.
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Credits |
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MUED 65400 |
Portfolio and Presentation I |
1 |
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MUED 65500 |
Portfolio and Presentation II |
1 |
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MUED 68000 |
Psychology of Music Teaching |
3 |
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MUED 68200 |
Seminar in Music Education |
3 |
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MUED 54000 |
Materials and Rehearsal Techniques for the Public School Wind Band (to be taken by instrumental music majors) or |
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MUED 54100 |
Choral Rehearsal and Vocal Techniques (to be taken by vocal and piano majors) |
2 |
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MUED 59xxx or 69xxx |
Electives in music education (MUED 59000-59999 or 690000-699999) |
3 |
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MUTH 65200 |
Bibliography and Research in Music |
3 |
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PFMJ 6xxxx |
Performance (major instrument) |
3 |
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PFMJ 6xxxx |
Performance (minor instrument or ensemble) |
2 |
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MUxx xxxxx |
Electives in music theory, music history and literature, music education, performance and ensemble, or general studies selected in conference with major adviser For master of science candidates: 6 credits must be in the area of general studies. |
9 |
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Total |
30 |