Program Overview
Capilano University's Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies - Education is a four-year program that prepares students for careers in music education. The program emphasizes jazz performance, composition, and music education, and provides students with the musical theory and pedagogical skills necessary to teach music at primary or secondary levels. Graduates of the program are eligible to apply for teaching certification programs.
Program Outline
Outline:
Recognized as one of Canada's top jazz training institutions, CapU's Jazz Studies programs foster your abilities in jazz performance, composition and music education in the context of an enriched liberal arts education. The Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies - Education is a four-year degree that prepares music educators with a core practice in jazz performance and composition in balance with other musical traditions. If you plan to teach music at primary or secondary levels, this degree will provide you with the musical theory and pedagogical skills to make a smooth transition to a teaching certification program. For information about our bachelor of music students, grads, instructors and awards, visit the Jazz Studies blog.
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