Conducting in Music Certificate

Program Overview

The Conducting in Music Certificate program is a two-year evening program that equips students with the skills and knowledge to conduct choral and instrumental ensembles effectively. The program includes courses in conducting, pedagogy, and ensemble performance, as well as language study. Graduates will be prepared for careers as conductors of choral and instrumental ensembles.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The Conducting in Music Certificate program is a two-year program that provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct choral and instrumental ensembles effectively and confidently.
• The program is offered in the evenings over an eight-month period, allowing students to continue working while earning their credential.
• Required courses:
• COND 300 - Conducting I
• COND 350 - Conducting Pedagogy I
• ENSM 300 - Choir Ensemble V
• French 100 or 200-Level
• German 100 or 200-Level
• Spanish 100 or 200-Level
• COND 301 - Conducting II
• COND 351 - Conducting Pedagogy II
• ENSM 350 - Choir Ensemble VI
• French 100 or 200-Level
• German 100 or 200-Level
• Spanish 100 or 200-Level

Careers:

Graduates of this program will be able to conduct choral and instrumental ensembles effectively and confidently.