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Nov 23, 2024
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2024 2025 Academic Catalog
Music Education, M.S.
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Music Education, K-12, Certification Track
Master of Science in Music Education Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- apply musical knowledge and skills to coursework
- analyze issues in the field of music education from diverse perspectives
- analyze school policies and practices through social, cultural, political, and historical lenses
- evaluate teaching practices in music education from diverse perspectives
- develop educational curricula that promote student learning in music education settings in relation to state/national standards
- develop materials that address diverse and varied needs of PK-12 students
- design assessments that provide valuable information about student learning and progress in music education settings
Planned Program of Study - 33 Credit(s)
Master of Science degree is a minimum of 33 credits (not including 6 credits of student teaching)
Foundations of Education Requirements Coursework
Human Growth and Development - 3 Credit(s)
(required)
*These course requirements may be met by taking an appropriate undergraduate course with a grade of at least a “B,” taken within the past five years.
Professional Education Requirements
Content Area Core - 9 Credit(s)
(required)
Content Area Specialization - 8 Credit(s)
Additional Program Requirements Statutory Requirements -1 Credit(s)
(required)
Field Experience - 4 Credit(s)
Content Literacy - 3 Credit(s)
(required)
Final Degree Requirement Examinations
Students may choose to take the Praxis II exam as a final degree requirement for the teaching certification OR complete MSED-595 (thesis) if they are not seeking certification.
Other Requirements for State of Connecticut Certification
Survey Course of United States History - 3 Credit(s)
(required)
Additional Coursework for Certification or Endorsement (required if noted)
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