Program Recognition
•NASM-accredited Department of Music
•K-12 teacher-licensure program within the Teacher Education Program
Training
•Choral emphasis preparing students to teach choral and general music in K-12 public schools
•Combines professional music-education courses with vocal technique and conducting coursework
•Major ensemble in College Choir; senior solo recital before student teaching
Performance & Productions
•Ensembles include the MHU University Choir, Chamber Singers, and Opera Workshop
•Faculty and guest-artist recital series throughout the year
•Proximity to Asheville provides access to the Asheville Symphony Orchestra and Asheville Lyric Opera
Value
•MHU music-education graduates serve as teaching leaders throughout the state and region
•Competitive music scholarships, performance grants, and service awards available