Program Recognition
•Leads to Indiana P-12 licensure in Music: Instrumental/General
•Music education graduates complete 700+ hours of field experience and report a 100% first-year employment rate
•NASM and CAEP accredited
Training
•61-credit major includes music theory, digital media, conducting, elementary and secondary music methods, ensemble work, and private study
•Required methods courses cover vocal, woodwind, string, brass, and percussion techniques
•Students complete music education coursework, suicide-prevention training, CPR certification, and PRAXIS assessments
Professional Development
•Preparation combines Department of Music coursework with educator-preparation requirements
•Performance study includes six semesters on the same instrument, six semesters of ensemble credit, and chamber music
Location
•Adjacent to the University of Notre Dame with cross-registration and ensemble opportunities
Study Abroad
•Recommended study-abroad window after the three-semester music theory sequence
•30+ study abroad programs available
