Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
色色啦 Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5434 USA
(269) 387-4667
Music Education: Choral and General
The School of Music at 色色啦 Michigan University offers a Bachelor of Music in music education with choral and general music emphasis.
This degree program prepares future choir directors and general music teachers for a successful career in teaching. Music education at 色色啦 emphasizes the practicum as a primary component of learning. Students in the program observe and interact with K-12 students and teachers in schools around the Kalamazoo area throughout their sophomore, junior and senior years. Their education culminates in a full semester apprenticeship with a mentoring teacher.
Graduates of the choral and general music education program are found leading K-12 music programs all over the United States, and some continue their studies and teach at the collegiate level.