Music Education Composite: Choral (B.M.Ed.)

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In this career, you will help students develop their skill and confidence in singing. You may also manage a classroom, plan lessons, direct a choir, and more. Depending on your chosen career, you can work one-on-one with students in private voice lessons or work with a group of students in a choir setting. In both instances, you have the opportunity to help the students grow their self-confidence, improve their singing ability, and learn the necessary components to vocal performance. 
 
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## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Music Education with an emphasis in Choral have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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School Choir Teacher

Teach students to sing with proper technique, be in unison with the rest of the choir, and to perform well. Manage a classroom, teach music theory, and oversee auditions for select choirs.

Private Voice Teacher

As a private voice teacher, you work one-on-one with students to help them progress their singing capability. You will teach them correct principles and technique in music. This includes basic music theory, correct technique in singing, and more. Being a private voice teacher also involves adapting lessons to each students needs and skill level.

Community Choir Director

Lead and oversee the choir in learning music, performing, and bringing the music piece to life. Oversee auditions, choose the music to be performed, and work with the members of the choir.

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## Getting Started

****Students are required to audition for this major and to participate in an ensemble each semester.**** 
 
If you are interested in Music Education with an emphasis in Choral, start with one of the following courses:

ED200 - Teaching as a Profession

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MUSIC172 - Musicianship 1

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MUSIC155 - Introduction to Vocal Methods

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MUSIC256 - Piano Skills

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4-Year Plan

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## Related Majors

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If you have a love for jazz music, consider the Jazz Studies degree. You will get to learn a variety of jazz instruments, participate in recitals, and study the jazz genre.
The Department of Music oﬀers a Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Studies with full and adjunct faculty for every jazz instrument, a Jazz Society, and opportunity to get off campus.

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Teach and conduct orchestral string and full ensemble groups.

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