MUSIC DEPARTMENT
MAT in MUSIC
Course Requirements -- 40 Credits
Program is effective for candidates
accepted after 06/06/2007
Prerequisites:
__ Bachelors Degree
__ Music Department Audition and Written Examination
__ 36 credits in Music, including: four courses in Music History or Literature; four courses in Music Theory; one course in or competence in woodwind instrument performance, one in brass instrument performance, one in stringed instrument performance; one course in conducting.
Note: It is of critical importance that students meet with a music department advisor early in their programs to plan their music coursework.
Entry Level Education Courses:
| Edu 5000 or Edu 5211 |
Foundations of Education, or Introduction to the Multicultural Classroom |
3.0 credits |
| Edu 5071 | Introduction to Exceptional Students | 3.0 credits |
| __ Take N.Y. State LAST
test
__ Fingerprinting __ Take Manhattanville Writing Assessment |
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| To be completed (at the College level)
during first 18 credits of the program: __ Complete EDU 5244 or other child __ A course in Mathematics development course __ Study of Written Analysis and Expression __ A course in Communication __ One year or the equivalent of coursework in __ A course in Science a language other than English __ A course in History __ Complete any remaining Music prerequisite __ A course in Literature credits |
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| Take 2 0f 3: Edu 5026 Edu 5367 Edu 5391 |
Literacy in the Content Areas Methods for Teaching Literacy and Language Arts I Aesthetic Literacy |
6.0 credits |
| MuE 5051 | Resources, Materials and Literature for Teaching Instrumental and Vocal Music | 3.0 credits |
| MuE 5055 | Technology for Music Educators | 3.0 credits |
| MuE 5054 | Methods for Early Childhood/Childhood Music Prerequisite: All music prerequisites must be completed |
3.0 credits |
| MuE 5057 | Methods for Middle Childhood/Adolescent Music Prerequisite: All music prerequisites must be completed |
3.0 credits |
| MuE 5058 | Teaching Comprehensive Musicianship Through Performance | 3.0 credits |
| MuA 5___ | Instruction on Major Performing Instrument or Voice | 4.0 credits |
| Edu/Mu-5___ | Graduate Education or Music Elective | 3.0 credits |
| To be completed at the start of semester
prior to student teaching semester: __ Register for ATS-W Elementary test __ Take Music Comprehensive Exam or __ Register for CST test in Music Complete a Final Project |
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Capstone Level:
| Edu 5406/5408 | Field Experience and Seminar: Music Education Prerequisite: completion of all coursework and approval by the Director of Field Placement and Certification |
6.0 credits |
| To be completed by the end of student teaching
semester: __ Child Abuse Seminar __ Violence Prevention Seminar |
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