CALIFORNIA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Music Education, BM
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Four years + one semesterProgram Length with Internship
- California Teaching CredentialIntegrated Credential
- State-of-the-artMusic Technology Facilities
- Conservatory StyleLearning Environment
- Career FocusJob Market Appeal
The Bachelor of Music in Music Education program at California Baptist University (CBU) is designed to prepare students for a career in music education, with a focus on developing skills, integrity, and a sense of purpose. The program aims to foster excellence, a contemporary conservatory style of learning, and proficiency with state-of-the-art technology. Graduates will be equipped to impact future generations through music, meeting a growing demand for qualified music educators.
Curriculum
The curriculum focuses on developing comprehensive musicianship, applied performance skills, leadership in ensembles, and critical thinking about music. It also integrates faith, learning methodologies, music history, and the use of appropriate technologies and repertoire for teaching.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Careers
Graduates of the Music Education BM program are prepared for a diverse range of careers within the music field, leveraging their skills as educators and performers.
- Choral Director
- Band Director
- Orchestral Director
- Jazz Ensemble Director
- Musician/Performer
- Church Music Director
- Community Music School Instructor
- Music Administrator
- Vocal Coach
- Conductor
- General Music Teacher
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or EquivalentSuccessful completion of secondary education.
International students must meet general university admission requirements. Specific program requirements may also apply. Further details on academic and English language proficiency should be sought from the university.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please contact the university for current international tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please contact the university for current domestic tuition fees.
LivingEstimated living costs are not specified. Please contact the university for details.
Tuition and living cost information is not provided on the program page. Prospective students are advised to contact the university directly for the most up-to-date financial information.
How to apply
1. Submit an ApplicationComplete the online application form for undergraduate admissions.
2. Provide Academic TranscriptsSubmit official high school transcripts. International students may need to provide translated and evaluated transcripts.
3. Meet Admission RequirementsEnsure all general admission criteria, including any program-specific prerequisites, are met.
4. International Student RequirementsInternational students should indicate their status on the application and be prepared to provide additional documentation as required, such as proof of English proficiency and financial support.