Program Recognition
•Bullet: FIU's Wertheim School is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, and the BM is designed toward Florida K–12 music-teaching certification.
Training
•Bullet: The curriculum combines theory, history, piano, private lessons, conducting, pedagogy, methods, general education, orchestration, and a chosen performance emphasis.
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Music-education majors continue in large and chamber ensembles, keeping applied musicianship active alongside teacher preparation.
Professional Development
•Bullet: Guided practice in multiple teaching approaches and settings builds the classroom, rehearsal, and curriculum skills required of school music educators.