The Music Education, Grades K-12, B.Mus. at Palm Beach Atlantic University is your pathway to becoming an influential music educator. This undergraduate degree is designed for students passionate about fostering musical literacy and appreciation in young learners, preparing you to teach across all grade levels. You will explore foundational music theory, history, and performance, integrated with essential pedagogical strategies and Christian principles. This program cultivates the artistic and professional skills necessary to inspire the next generation through the power of music education.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Music program is structured over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes instrumental and vocal methods, conducting, and music history. You will gain practical experience through teaching music in elementary and secondary school settings, culminating in a graduating recital and extensive student teaching opportunities. You will develop expertise in areas like curriculum development and assessment, preparing you for certification and a successful career as a K-12 music educator. You will graduate ready to lead and innovate within school music programs.