2016-2017 Graduate Course Catalog 
    
    Mar 19, 2024  
2016-2017 Graduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Education Professional Certification, MS


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Contact:

Elisa Macedo Dekaney, coordinator,  music education, 109 Crouse College, 315-443-4854, emdekane@syr.edu

Speranza Migliore, Graduate Admissions Recruiter, School of Education, 111 Waverly Avenue, Suite 230, 315-443-2505, e-gradrcrt@syr.edu

Description

The music education graduate degree program is designed for students who will have met all requirements for a New York State Music teaching certificate at the time of entry into the program. This one-year music education professional certification program (Master of Music-M.Mus degree) provides an environment of excellence under which one can continue to develop the understanding and skills necessary to become a competent, independent teacher of music.

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Music Education allows for the concentration of graduate studies to focus on education and music education coursework with the possibility of degree completion within a one-year period (including some summer study). 

Program Requirements


Required Courses


Additional Degree Requirements


  • In addition students must complete either a master’s thesis or a comprehensive evaluation examination.

Students who obtained their New York teaching certificate before DASA training was required must complete DASA training as part of degree requirements. 

Total Credits Required: 33


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