Develop your teaching skills, delve into research or further your music education in preparation for doctoral studies with a Master of Music in Music Education degree in Temple’s Boyer College of Music of Dance at Temple University.
Music Education, M.Mus.
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Overview
Program Overview
The comprehensive Music Education graduate program at Temple University is structured to help students gain a deeper understanding of advanced educational and music learning theories, key music education principles and effective practices, and research methodologies.
Fully accredited by National Association of Schools of Music, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Education, this 30-credit degree provides opportunities for studies in music education practice and music education research.
Through a rigorous course of study, students are prepared to seek permanent teaching certification in Pennsylvania, advance existing teaching careers, or apply to music education doctoral programs. Coursework hones knowledge of:
- effective practices in music education throughout the lifespan;
- appropriate and effective measurement tools for use in music instructional programs and research;
- artistry in music and music teaching;
- contemporary theories in education and culturally responsive music teaching; and
- modern investigative techniques in music and music education.
You may take up to six years to earn your master’s degree, and you can enroll on a part-time or full-time basis.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Psych Music Lrn & Behav
- Measurement and Evaluation in Music
- Learning Theory in Music
- Research in Music Education
- Master's Final Project
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 72 months
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Full-Time/Part-Time Status: The degree program can be completed on a full- or part-time basis.
- Average part-time duration 72 months
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Full-Time/Part-Time Status: The degree program can be completed on a full- or part-time basis.
- Credits 30 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode Blended
English Language Requirements
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: 3
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- Research your graduate degree program
- Complete online application
- Submit your supporting credentials (Statement of Goals, Transcripts, Standardized Test Scores, Letters of Recommendation, Résumé, Portfolio, Audition or Interview)
- Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A baccalaureate degree is required.
Tuition Fee
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1068 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1068 USD per credit and a duration of 72 months.
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Funding
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