MUS 414 - Practicum in Music Education

A fifteen-week full-time classroom experience in approved public schools of Massachusetts under the direction of the university music faculty and cooperating classroom teachers.

Students must meet the requirements for admission having completed all Music courses with a minimum grade of B- and have the permission of the Director of Teacher Education in the Music Department and the Chairperson of the Music Department. In addition, students will need three letters of recommendation, one of which must be from the Director of the Music Education program, and at least one other from a member of the Music faculty. Students will need to have passed the Massachusetts Teacher Education Licensure exams in Comprehension and Literacy as well as the content area, Music.