Ph.D. Music Education - At a Glance & 3 year plan

Degree “At A Glance”

NOTE: This is a 90-hour degree program beyond the bachelor's degree.

Typically, 30-36 hours are transferred from a Master's degree program; 45 maximum.

ComponentSem HoursCourse Numbers
Music Education Core12843, 845, 836, 838 or 928
Music Education Doctoral Seminars12896A-J; choose 4
College Teaching in Music3982
MUED Subtotal27 
Electives30 
• (maximum of 12 in music education)
Electives Subtotal30 
Research/Dissertation  
MUED Quantitative Techniques3896
MUED Qualitative Techniques3896
Research Methods9859 or 900K; 941, 942, 972, 935, or 936; 945, 900A, 900B, 900D, or 900J
Dissertation18999
Research/Dissertation Subtotal33 
TOTAL90 

 

COURSES (NUMBERS IN PARENTHESIS INDICATE SEMESTER HOURS.)
MUED 836Psychology and Sociology of Music (3)
MUED 838Inclusive Music Education (3)
MUED 843Introduction to Research in Music Education (3)
MUED 845Historical & Philosophical Foundations of American Music Education (3)
EDPS 859Statistical Methods (3)
MUED 896Doctoral Seminars in Music Education
 A. Music Psychology (3)
 B. Philosophy & Policy (3)
 C. Standards & Assessment (3)
 D. Technology in Music Teaching & Research (3)
 E. Sociology & Music (3)
 F. Music in Special Education (3)
 G. Composition Pedagogy (3)
 H. Music Entrepreneurship & Partnerships (3)
 I. Designing Distance Learning Experiences in Music (3)
 J. Selected Topics (Directed Readings) (3)
MUED 896Quantitative Research Techniques in Music Education (3)
MUED 896Qualitative Research Techniques in Music Education (3)
MUED 928Seminar in the Curriculum & Teaching of Music (3)
TEAC 935Advanced Qualitative (3)
EDPS 936Mixed Methods Research (3)
EDPS 942Int. Stats--Correlation (3)
EDPS 945Computer-Assisted Data Analysis (3)
EDPS 972Multivariate Analysis (3)
MUED 982College Teaching of Music (3)
EDUC 999Doctoral Dissertation (1-24)

3 Year Plan

text in tables of a sample three year plan