Music, Master of Education (Alternative A)

48-51 Credit Hours

The Alabama State Department of Education has approved an ALTA Class A program for graduate students who present baccalaureate credentials from a degree in music other than the Bachelor of Music Education. Completion of this program, in instrumental music or vocal/choral music, warrants the Master of Education in Music Education degree and state certification (Class A) for N-12 (Nursery through 12th Grade). In addition to the courses listed below, students may be required to complete additional undergraduate courses in music education.

Curriculum and Teaching (6 Credit hours)

EDU 515	Instr Strategies in Sec	3
EDU 504	Elem Sch Curriculum (Asu)

Professional Studies (6+ Credit hours)

EDU 500	Prep for Admission to Tep	1
EDU 531	Modern Issues in Educ
	Or
EDU 554	Contrast Philo of Educ	3
EDU 586	Classroom Mgt/Sec Teaching	3

EDU 554: Choral Only

Survey of Special Education Coursework (0-3 Credit hours) (Required if not previously completed)

SED 500

The Exceptional Student

Technology (3 Credit hours)

EDT 574

Computer-Based Instr Technolog

Evaluation of Teaching and Learning (3 Credit hours)

EDU 511

Stat Techn Rsrch & Evaluation

Method of Teaching Reading (3 Credit hours)

REA 578

Reading in Content Areas

3

Internship (9 Credit hours)

EDU 566

Intern N-12 Cert

9

Teaching Field (18 semester hours)

Teaching Field

18