Program Overview
Towson University offers a Master's program in Music Education with two options: a Thesis option or a Graduate Project option. Both options require 34 units, including core courses, electives, and a thesis or graduate project. The program is suitable for aspiring and current music educators seeking advanced pedagogical approaches and professional development. Classes are available online and in-person during the summer semester.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The music education master’s program provides a strong grounding in advanced approaches to music teaching and the flexibility to choose electives in theory, history and performance. The program is designed for new and future educators as well as those seeking courses in professional development. Students may choose one of the following options for degree completion:
- M.S. in Music Education with Thesis (minimum 34 units), including 24 units of required courses with 6 units of thesis and 10 units of electives.
- M.S.
Other:
- The program is offered by the Department of Music at Towson University.
- The program is located in the Center for the Arts, Room 309.
- The program coordinator is Dr. Kathryn Evans.
- The program is offered online and face-to-face.
- The program is offered in the summer.
- The program offers graduate level courses in music education.
- A cost comparison is provided between Towson University and the University of Maryland College Park.
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