Core Curriculum (11 hours)

• MU 838 Intro to Research (2)
• Music History/Literature Course (3)
• MU 772 Techniques of Analysis (3)
• Music History/Lit, orTheoryElective (3)

Music Performance (14 hours)

• Applied Music - 800 level (6)
• Music Endembles - 600 level (2)
• Instruments/Voice Specific Pedagogy Course (2)
• MU 800 Graduate Recital (2)
• MU 804 Graduate Performance Research Project (2)

Elective Studies (7 hrs - 4 hrs at 800 level)

Core Curriculum (11 hours)

• MU 838 Intro to Research (2)
• Music History/Literature Course (3)
• MU 772 Techniques of Analysis (3)
• Music History/Lit, or Theory Electives (3)

Music Education (9 hours)

• MU 839 Research in Music Education (3)
• MU 846 Philosophy Music Ed (3)
• MU 848 Learning Theories in Music (3)
• Technology Component - select one from

1. MU 810 Digital Audio Techniques (2)
2. MU 812 Navigating Computers (2)

Capstone Project (4 hours)

• MU 880 Capstone Research (2)
• Select one from
  • MU 882 Graduate Instructional Practicum(2)
  • MU 883 Graduate Project (2)
  • MU 874 Graduate Thesis (2)

Elective Studies (8 hours: 3 hours, must be at the 800 level)

Summer 1

• Music History (3)
• Music Technology (2)
• MU 820 Music Ed Wksp or Music Ed Electives (2/3)
• Entrance Exams

 Fall and Spring Semester 1: On-Line

• MU 838 Intro to Res (2)
• MU 839 Res in Mu Ed (3)

Summer 2

• Music History (3)
• MU 772 (3)
• MU 820 Music Ed Wksp or Music Ed Electives (2/3)

Fall and Spring Semester 2: On-Line

• MU 848 Learning Theories (3)
• MU 880 Capstone Research (2)

Summer 3

• MU 846 (3)
• Music History/Theory (3)
• Music Education Elective (3)
• Comprehensive Exams

Fall or Spring Semester

• MU 882, or 883, or 884 MU 882 (2)

Admission to Graduate Studies

Admission to

Music Department

Submiy to the Office of Graduate Studies

• Application for admission to graduate study Apply On-Line
• A resume
• Transcripts from previous schools

Application for Graduate Assistantship

Submit to the Office of Graduate Studies and Research

• Application for Gr aduate Assistantship Apply On-Line
• Three letters of recommendation submitted by your references.
• Recommendors may use a form attached to the assistantship application or write a letter of recommendation on institutional letterhead.

Mailing Address:
Office - Graduate Studies & Research
Box 4003
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS 66801

For more information:
1 (800) 950-GRAD
gradinfo@emporia.edu

Submit to the Music Department

• New Graduate Student Information Form

Performance Emphasis:

• Schedule an audition ( a CD or tape may be used in lieu of a live audition in some cases and then confirmed by a live audition in the first semester of study).
• Submit a repertoire list

Music Education Emphasis:

• Submit a videotape of classrom teaching, student teaching, or conducting
• Submit a formal statement of your music education philosophy

Mailing Address:
Dr. Andrew Houchins
Department of Music
Box 4029
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS 66801

For more Information:
(620) 341-6089
houchina@emporia.edu

International Students Admissions to Emporia State University Apply On-Line