Music Education

"Music cleanses the understanding, inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Congregationalist clergyman, abolitionist, and social reformer (1813-1887)

Why Music Education?

CCU's Bachelor of Music in Music Education prepares you for licensure in kindergarten through twelfth grade music education by the State of Colorado. The program also offers you excellent preparation for graduate school. You can select concentrations in choral, instrumental, or general music.

Music Education in the Christian University

CCU's School of Music shares the Music Education program with CCU's School of Education, which has been recognized by the state of Colorado as a program of excellence. The distinct focus on developing students who are servant-leaders as well as excellent practitioners has earned CCU graduates in Music Education teaching positions in both public and private schools throughout the state.

Music Education Emphases

Choral, Instrumental, General Music

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Philip Ramos
Music Education

Why CCU?
I came to CCU for the community and the small classroom sizes. The professors are very friendly and personal. Also, CCU is close to the mountains and it's located in the best state - Colorado.
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Interesting Music Education classes I might take:

  • Conducting
  • Music K-12 Curriculum and Instruction
  • Sight-Singing and Ear Training

What can I do with a degree in Music Education?

  • Band Director (Middle School/High School)
  • Choir Director
  • Elementary to High School Music Teacher
  • Private Studio Teacher
  • Substitute Teacher in all subject areas