Program Recognition
•NASM-accredited music program (National Association of Schools of Music)
•Curriculum approved as a Subject Matter Program by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC)
•Hispanic-Serving Institution within the California State University system
Training
•Choral, Instrumental, and Instrumental Jazz tracks share a common core with specialized methods and pedagogy courses
•Private instruction on the major instrument or voice every semester
•Senior Recital (about 30 min) capstone performance
Professional Development
•Graduates are deemed “subject matter competent” for any California credential program
•California teaching credential earned through SSU's post-baccalaureate College of Education program (about one year)
Facilities
•Perform in the Green Music Center's Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall and Schroeder Recital Hall
