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Faculty of Education (ED) – Music (Instrumental)

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The best preparation for teaching music, either in junior/intermediate (24 credits) or as a first (36 credits) or second (18 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, School of the Arts, Music, Performance and Design. Courses can be chosen in consultation with a Faculty of Education adviser if necessary.

Intermediate/Senior

As a first teaching subject, you 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 Semester 1 and 2 ED/MUSI 4000 3.00 and ED/MUSI 4001 3.00.

As a second teaching subject, you must complete the three full-year ((or equivalent) 12 credits in studio and 6 credits courses)) from the teaching subject area prior to enrolling in Semester 3 and 4 ED/MUSI 4000 3.00 and ED/MUSI 4001 3.00.

Junior/Intermediate

As your teaching subject, you must complete a total of 24 credits in music. Candidates must complete at least 12 credits of studio courses in music. 12 credits need to be completed prior to enrolling in Semester 3 ED/MUSI 3000 3.00.