1. State University of New York at Fredonia
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  4. BM Music Education in General Choral

BM Music Education in General Choral

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

State University of New York at Fredonia

Program Overview

The Music Education degree program provides the means for students to acquire and demonstrate the required competencies for certification to teach music in the elementary and secondary schools. The New York State Education Department also requires students to pass tests of professional knowledge (the Teacher Performance Assessment - edTPA portfolio, the Educating All Students test EAS), the Content Specialty Test (CST) in music, fingerprinting, practicum hours including 15 hours focused on understanding the needs of students with disabilities, practicum in a high needs school setting, and workshops designated for all applicants for the Initial Certificate to teach music.

Program Key Stats

$18268 (Annual cost)



60 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
36
82

1150
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Grade 12 / High School, secondary school transcripts and proof of graduation, SAT verbal score of 480, TOEFL score of 79, IELTS score of 6.5 , Demonstrated English Proficiency at High Intermediate Level

Career Options

  • Music teacher
  • Promoter
  • Instructional assistant
  • K-8 Music Teacher
  • Lecturer

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