Do you love music? Do you enjoy working with kids and youth? SBU's music education degree will equip you to become a certified music teacher for all grade levels, K-12.
As a music education major at SBU, you can choose a vocal, instrumental or combination of both vocal and instrumental music education certification.
Learn from faculty in both the music and education academic disciplines, and gain valuable hands-on experiences through classroom field experiences that begin your sophomore year and culminate with a semester-long student teaching experience your senior year.
Nearly all of SBU's music education graduates pursue teaching positions across the country in both public and private schools. Faculty will work with you to find job opportunities and use their connections to help you network. Your classroom field experiences and student teaching semester also will provide valuable job networking opportunities.
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