On-Campus Courses
Dates for on-campus courses
vary; please check each
course page for specific dates.
Registration for all
on-campus courses closes
two weeks prior to the
course start date.
General hours for all
on-campus courses
Monday–Thursday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
unless otherwise indicated or established
by the course instructor.
PLEASE NOTE: All on-campus courses will have a required online component. Each course will require students to engage in one pre-course discussion, at least one post-course discussion, and a capstone project due two weeks after the course. Online credentials will be available three weeks prior to the start of each course.
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Questions?
Visit our MECA FAQs page.
Drop, withdraw or change using
the Add/Drop Form.
For other MECA-related questions,
contact us at meca@vandercook.edu
or 312.788.1139.
All online MECA courses
conclude on May 3, 2020.
Questions?
Visit our MECA FAQs page.
Drop, withdraw or change using
the Add/Drop Form.
For other MECA-related questions,
contact us at meca@vandercook.edu
or 312.788.1139.
MECA students can earn one semester hour of graduate credit attending educational clinics, exhibits and concert performances at ILMEA's
2020 Music Education Conference.
January 29—February 1, 2020
Peoria, Illinois
MECA Retrospective Tuition: $350
Following the conference, students will upload copies of all handouts, concert programs and other supporting materials to our online learning platform, Schoology. In addition, students will submit written responses summarizing and critiquing all sessions and concerts attended. All materials and discussions must be completed by March 6, 2020.
Course requirements:
1. All registrations must be completed and received with full tuition payment by February 4, 2020. VanderCook accepts phone and fax registrations with Visa, Discover or MasterCard payment information.
2. Students must attend 12.5 hours of concerts, clinics and/or lectures for each semester hour of credit taken.
3. Prior to the conference, students will receive access to Schoology, VanderCook's online platform. Following the conference, students are required to participate in two discussions and respond to at least two other discussion submissions. Students will submit written responses summarizing and critiquing all sessions and concerts attended. PDFs of all handouts, concert programs and other supporting materials must also be submitted with assignments.
4. All discussions and uploads must be completed and submitted by March 6, 2020.
Educators seeking credit must also register with ILMEA for the conference. Please visit ILMEA's conference page for additional information. MECA pricing does not include any fees associated with ILMEA or conference attendance.
For additional information, please contact Patrick Benson at 312.788.1139 or meca@vandercook.edu.