• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Music Education is an ideal career if you have a love of music, a passion for teaching, and a desire to shape and guide young musicians. The Music Education program at SRU will prepare you to teach instrumental, vocal, and general music to students in grades K-12. Successful completion of this program will prepare you to obtain your Pennsylvania State Teacher Certification.

WHY CHOOSE MUSIC EDUCATION?

A career as a music teacher gives you the opportunity to pursue your passion and share it with others. In the Music Education program at SRU, you'll enjoy dedicated, individual instruction and mentorship from our highly skilled faculty in a hands-on learning environment. You'll participate in at least 190 hours of real-world experiences through observation, exploration, and teaching in K-12 schools, culminating in 16 weeks of student teaching supervised by a faculty member certified in music education.

The Music Education program also offers opportunities to develop not only your teaching skills, but also your own professional musicianship. You'll be a performer in large and small ensembles, take lessons on your chosen major instrument, and be able to explore solo and ensemble performance opportunities on and off campus.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

In SRU's Music Education program, you'll learn:

Playing and teaching techniques on all instruments, including voice, woodwinds, brass, strings, piano, guitar, and percussion

Conducting and rehearsal techniques for instrumental and choral ensembles, including bands, choirs, orchestras, jazz ensembles, and marching bands

Strategies for teaching general music to students in grades K-12

Administrative skills for all aspects of a school music program, including budgeting, scheduling, traveling with students, and programming for concerts

Foundational skills in music theory, music history, and ear-training

Basic skills in arranging, improvising, and music technology

Effective techniques for teaching diverse learners, including students with special needs and English language-learners

Strategies for teaching music in a comprehensive and standards-based program

CAREERS IN MUSIC EDUCATION

Graduates of the SRU Music Education program have go on to work in areas such as:

K-12 teaching in public, private, and cyber school music programs

Private studio teaching

Teaching in pre-school programs

Teaching adult learners

Conducting community bands, choirs, or orchestras

Leading summer or other community music programs

Church musician

Participation in music advocacy and leadership through organizations like the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Liberal Arts

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 International applicants who have not enrolled in any post secondary institution since graduating high school should apply as freshmen. Advanced standing may be considered for those students who have completed IB programs, GCE A-levels (advanced or advanced subsidiary) examinations. English language requirements: Applicants must score a minimum of 61 on the internet based test (iBT), a minimum of 500 on the written test or a minimum of a 173 on the computer based test. Applicants must receive an overall IELTS score at band 6.0 or above.

课程信息

学制：全日制(MINIMUM OF 120 学分)

学费：US$15,895.00 (¥ 102,903) /年

开学时间：预计在八月, 十二月 2022

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留学地点：College of Liberal Arts1 Morrow Way,SLIPPERY ROCK,Pennsylvania,16057, United States