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Program
Requirements
Music Education,
MM
Campus
Location:
Main Campus
Full-time/Part-time
Status
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before and after 4:30 p.m.
General
Program Requirements:
Number of Didactic credits
required beyond the Baccalaureate:
32
Required Courses:
18 credits in Research in Music Education 670; Foundations of Music Education 650; one course in Music Technology (3 credits), one course or workshop in some aspect of music in the elementary or secondary school (3 credits), Learning Theory in Music 683; and Measurement and Evaluation in Music 641; 3 credits in an elective course or workshop; 9 credits in a combination of Music History, Music Theory, or applied areas. Additionally, a minimum of 2 credits of final written project must be completed.
Internship:
False
Language Examination:
False
Culminating
Events:
Thesis
Thesis 1 - Music Education majors write a final project (not a thesis).Thesis 2 - Music Education majors conduct an oral defense of the final written project in lieu of a written qualifying examination. Students should discuss oral defense scheduling procedures with their academic advisor.Other Culminating Events
Event Description - All candidates for the Master of Music degree are required to take a one-hour comprehensive examination in music literature and theory. A listening exam of l00 musical works of the standard literature from the Middle Ages through the 20th century is available to the student when admitted to the College. It is suggested that this examination be taken in the penultimate term of study. The list is intended as an aid to preparation for the examination. The examination is in three parts: Identification of specific selections from a list of 100 works, identification of a "mystery" selection, and score analysis.Event Philosophy - Students should plan to take the examination in the penultimate semester of study. The examination is in three parts: Identification of specific selections from a list of 100 works, identification of a "mystery" selection, and score analysis. The examination is administered approximately ten times each year. Students notify the music graduate secretary no later than one week prior to the requested examination administration date. A list of examination dates is available at http://astro.ocis.temple.edu/~kreinber/graduate/dates.htmEvent Process - Members of the graduate music history and music theory department select the music scores and musical selections. Two graduate faculty members grade the examination. Students must pass all three sections. A score of 70% or better must be achieved in the identification section, and a "pass" or "weak pass" must be achieved in the "mystery" selection and the score analysis section.
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