Course Tracking
VanderCook graduate students complete a set of core requirements that are applicable to all tracks as well as a set of requirements that allow them to specialize in band, choral, string or general music education.
Core Requirements:
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36 Credits. 3 Summers. Here's how it works...
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Introduction to Graduate Study
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Applied Music
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Concert Choir
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Professional Education Elective
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Music History Elective
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Continuing Education (MECA) Electives
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Exit Assessment
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Master's Project
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Download the applicable PDF file below to see how your coursework could lay out over 3 summers.
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Band Track:
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Choral Track:
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Symphonic Band
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Arranging Elective
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Band Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques
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Woodwind Methods
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Brass Methods
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Percussion Methods
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Chorale
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Choral Arranging
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Choral Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques
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Elementary General/Choral Methods K-5
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Secondary Choral Methods 6-12
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The Vocal Mechanism 6-12
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String Track:
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General Music Track:
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Philharmonic Orchestra
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String Arranging
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Orchestral Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques
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Methods of Integrating Winds and Percussion
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Survey of String Repertoire
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String Methods I: A New Millenium for String Music Education
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String Methods II: Bridging the Gap to Artistry in String Music Education
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Chorale
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Choral Arranging
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Methods of Teaching Children's Choir
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Elementary General Music Methods Pre-K-2
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Elementary General Music Methods 3-5
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Secondary General Music Methods 6-12
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The Vocal Mechanism K-5
Note: via the Continuing Education (MECA) program it is possible to take Orff Levels 1-3 and earn an Orff Certificate.
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