The Music Theory degree requires the completion of 30 semester hours, including a thesis. An oral thesis defense is required. After the successful defense has been completed, permanently-bound copies of the thesis must be placed in the university library and the School of Music office before the degree will be conferred.
A separate final comprehensive oral examination covering the entire program of study is also required after the successful thesis...
Long noted for its important contributions to contemporary musical innovation, the school's Composition Program allows each student to develop his or her own artistic voice \through the mastery of a broad range of theories, techniques and creative tools. In recognition of the enormous expansion in the stylistic breadth of contemporary music during the last century and now at the beginning of the 21st century, students are not expected to follow any...
The Specialization in Experimental Sound Practices gives advanced student composers and sound artists the opportunity to explore uncharted sonic domains and traverse traditional boundaries. Students focus on developing new forms through sound installation and performance, interactive media, advanced technology, improvisation, and acoustic experimentation. They emerge from this course of study as skilled, musically informed composers and sound artists...
The Master of Music Composition new 2-year program, unique in its scope, provides training and development for students in writing for a variety of genres, including opera, musical theatre, dance, and incidental music for drama. Through private lessons, group workshops, coursework and performance of a culminating thesis project, students develop the special skills required for writing in theatrical or collaborative contexts, and apply them through...
The School of Library and Information Science and the Department of History in the School of Arts and Sciences offer a joint-degree program requiring a total of 51 semester hours of graduate credit, 21 in history and 30 in library and information science. Completion of both degrees separately would require a total of 66 hours.
The School Counseling option is designed for students with Teacher Certification who wish to earn a School Counselor Endorsement or for those without a teaching certificate who wish to pursue a Michigan School Counseling License. Potential work settings would include elementary schools, middle schools, secondary schools, or K-12 schools. In addition, School Counseling graduates will meet the academic requirements for licensure as Licensed Professional...
The Music Department at Columbia College Chicago offers the Master of Fine Arts degree Music Composition for the Screen (MFA, 54 hrs).
This program will offer one of the nation's few advanced degrees music scoring for film, television and other visual media. It is recognized as a genuine point of entry to this highly competitive field. In an industry whose key figures are increasingly culled from post-graduate ranks, composers must be expected to...
The Composition program at Cornell combines private lessons and group seminars, with an emphasis on the development of the student‘s personal approach to composition, while attaining the highest possible technical mastery. The D.M.A. at Cornell blends scholarship with artistic work. Like some Ph.D. programs, we require a foreign language and a thesis dealing with a historical or theoretical topic (not with the candidate‘s own music), and we expect...
The Boston University Online Master of Music Music Education (MusM) combines a time-honored curriculum with cutting-edge technology to make this valuable credential available to music educators around the world.
A master’s degree makes your passion for music education tangible, especially to the marketplace. It is a mark of quality. Boston University’s School of Music is the oldest music...
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
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