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College of Graduate Studies and Research


Graduate Programs

Music Education Master's Program (M.S.)

Degree Requirements

    Plan A: Master of Science in Music Education with Thesis (minimum 34 units)

    Required Courses (24 units)

      MUED 601
      MUED 661
      Current Trends in Music Education (3)
      Seminar in Instrumental Music (3)
      or
      MUED 662
      MUED 695
      MUSA xxx


      MUSC xxx
      MUSC xxx
      MUSC 897
      Seminar in Choral Music (3)
      Research Methods in Music Education (3)
      Performing/Composing Experiences (3) (see Music Applied (MUSA) Private Lessons and Ensembles under Course Descriptions)
      History/Literature (3)
      Theory/Composition (3)
      Thesis (6)

    Electives (10 units) Selected with approval from any 500- to 800-level courses. A maximum of 9 units may be at the 500 level.

    Plan B: Master of Science in Music Education with Graduate Project (minimum 34 credits)

    Required Courses (19 units)

      Identical to Plan A except MUSC 880
      Graduate Project replaces MUSC 897 Thesis
      Also Required
      MUSC 880 Graduate Project - Paper (1)
      or
      Graduate Project - Recital (1)
      or
      Graduate Project - Composition (1)
      or
      Graduate Project - Practicum (1)

    Elective (15 units)

      Selected with approval from any 500- to 800-level courses. A maximum of 9 credits may be at the 500 level. Students are required to successfully complete the comprehensive examination covering course content in music and music education.

For information on all matters related to admissions, fees, or registration, please contact the Graduate School at 410-704-2501.

College of Graduate Studies and Research
7800 York Road, Suite 216

Phone: 410-704-2501
Fax: 410-704-4675
E-mail: grads@towson.edu




 

 

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