Music Education
Unlock Your Potential at Brewton-Parker College
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Music Education offers you the knowledge and tools you need to engage, teach, and share the love and an appreciation of music for students in grades P-12. Discover the rewards of a career spent exploring new ideas with young minds.
At BPC, you will thrive in our classrooms as we are combining cutting-edge technology with a traditional classroom seminar experience to fully prepare you for your career in education. We also offer field experience opportunities that will give you the first-hand teaching experience you need to fully prepare for the classroom.
By the time you graduate from BPC with your B.S. in Music Education, you will be ready to walk into your first classroom of students and start enriching lives.
Knowledgeable faculty advisors will explain the various academic requirements and help you understand every aspect of our program. While learning to teach and engage your future students in music, you will also have the opportunity to continue hone your craft as you participate in the various performance ensembles available at BPC.
Once you earn your BS in Music Education, you will demonstrate the following proficiency outcomes:
- understand and demonstrate knowledge of learner characteristics.
- develop lesson plans that use technology and a variety of instructional methods.
- demonstrate mastery of content.
- promote creative and critical thinking.
- demonstrate proficiency in writing and expression.
- utilize formal and informal methods and assessments.
- demonstrate an understanding of student diversity.
- promote motivation and positive social interaction.
- reflect upon practice and continue to grow professionally.
- possess a Christian disposition toward school, local, state, national, and world values while reinforcing the dignity and worth of the individual.
To view the course sequence for Music Education, click the link below:
Potential Career Opportunities
Private Music Instructor
Choir/Music Director
Instrument Repair Technician
Music Technology Specialist
Popular Classes
MUS 331 | Beginning Conducting
EDU 337 | Teaching Exceptional Children
MUS 341 | Elementary Music Methods - has no syllabus yet