Education – Music (Instrumental) |
The best preparation for teaching music, either in junior/intermediate (24 credits) or as a first (36 credits) or second (24 credits) teaching subject in intermediate/senior, is a BFA or equivalent Honours degree in music. Before taking the practicum-seminar(s), teacher candidates are generally required to have completed the core curriculum as set out by the Music Department, Faculty of Fine Arts. Courses can be chosen in consultation with a Faculty of Education adviser if necessary.
Junior/Intermediate or Second Teaching Subject
Candidates must complete 24 credits in music. Candidates must complete at least 12 credits of studio courses in music.
First Teaching Subject
Candidates must complete 36 credits in music. 12 credits must be taken at the 3000- or 4000-year level. Candidates must complete at least 18 credits of studio courses in music. 24 credits in the teaching subject area must be completed prior to enrolling in ED/MUSI 3051 6.00.