Program Details
The online Master of Music Education with a specialization in Kodály Music Education helps students take their teaching, conducting, and musicianship to new heights with this unique program that is designed for elementary, secondary, and independent music educators. The curriculum introduces the philosophy and teachings of Zoltán Kodály, emphasizing concepts like enjoyment as a motivating force in learning; the importance of a sequential music curriculum; the use of folk song, folk dance, and game literature to teach musical concepts; and cultural heritage, music, and musical literacy. Graduates will have a master’s in music education and will have earned national Kodály music teaching certification.
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Colorado State University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Portfolio, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Requires a two-week, on-campus residency each summer
- Must be a state-licensed music teacher