Master of 艺术 in Music
的 Master of 艺术 in Music in Temple’s Boyer College of Music 和 Dance is specifically tailored to prepare graduate students for doctoral programs in music disciplines such as composition, music history 和 music theory, as well as teaching careers in higher education. 的 音乐硕士 is also ideal for students who perform professionally 和 who wish to pursue secondary careers teaching in colleges or universities. This 30-credit graduate program comprises a blend of coursework in music history, music 理论与研究, 和 electives in areas including applied music, 跳舞, music education or musical theater, depending on your areas of interest.
音乐硕士 students broaden their experience in 音乐研究 和 develop problem-solving expertise in a field of practice. You will take coursework with other Boyer College of Music 和 Dance graduate students, 给你一个更丰富的, more interdisciplinary graduate experience 和 opportunities to exchange ideas with students in other degree programs.
In their final academic year, students are required to
- complete a final music history or theory paper or final composition (all of which are suitable for doctoral degree program applications);
- pass a foreign language proficiency examination;
- perform a piano proficiency examination; 和
- take a comprehensive exit examination based on their individual curriculum.