Summer Master's Degree

Summer Only Masters of Music Degree
with Education Emphasis Program

The Music Department of the University of Central Arkansas offers a summer only masters degree program in music education. The curriculum is offered on a revolving 3-summer basis so that a student can enter in any summer and then complete the 32-unit degree in three consecutive summers. Check the course schedule for UCA Summer School offerings on the University webpage. These courses are guaranteed to be offered, and there will be no cancellations due to low enrollment. The curriculum is:
Summer One:

Session I:

MUS 6313 Music Research and
Bibliography
EDUC Course in Education College

Session II:

MUS 63XX Music Theory Course
MUS 6203 Conducting
or 6206
MUS 61XX Applied Music

Summer Two:

Session I:

MUS 6303 Seminar in Music Education I
MUS 63XX Period History Course

Session II:

MUS 5205 Vocal Literature I
or MUS 5207 Vocal Literature II
OR
MUS 6203 Instrumental Lit I
or MUS 6208 Instrumental Lit II
MUS 61XX Applied Music

Summer Three:

Session I:

MUS 6304 Seminar in Music Education II
MUS Electives, 2 units
MUS 61XX Applied Music

Session II:

EDUC Elementary or Secondary
School Curriculum
MUS Electives, 2 units

Admission Process

To begin the admission process for the summer only program, click here.

Submit the information requested, being sure to write "summer only MM" in the comments box. For further information concerning our graduate music program, please contact Dr. Jane Dahlenburg, Graduate Advisor, at 501-450-3301 or e-mail her at dahlen@uca.edu.