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Orff-Schulwerk, Certificate

8 Months On Campus Certificate Program

West Chester University

Program Overview

The 18-credit Certificate in Orff-Schulwerk is designed for current music educators who wish to upgrade their skills in classroom and choral instruction using the materials, musicianship skills, and methodologies based on the teaching approaches developed by Carl Orff. The certificate is meant to be completed in three consecutive summers of study.Welcome to the Music Education degree. Our graduate program provides five concentration track options under the Master of Music Education degree. While all five tracks share the same basic required course work, students can choose to specialize in performance, Orff-Schulwerk, Kodaly, research or music technology. The Orff-Schulwerk and Kodaly tracks offer certification (also available without obtaining the degree). All five tracks are available in a "summers-only" plan (performance track depends on private professor availability).

Program Key Stats

$1298.9



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

International applicants are required to meet the standard admission requirements and applications requirements. In addition, some programs require additional credentials such as GRE/GMAT scores, resumes, and additional letters of recommendation

Career Options

  • educators
  • performers
  • composers and musicologists both on a national and international scale

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