About this Program

Students completing the Bachelor of 亩ic, 亩ic Education degree will be recommended for the appropriate license to teach music in the public schools. Concentrations are available in vocal or instrumental music for grades PreK-12. 亩ic Education graduates that complete the approved teacher education program (including the Teacher Candidate Internship) are eligible for teaching licensure from the Virginia Department of Education, which is reciprocal in 47 states. The ODU Bachelor of 亩ic, 亩ic Education degree program provides comprehensive preparation for the pre-service music educator. Multiple observation, practicum and internship field experiences allow the student to build upon the superb pedagogical, applied and ensemble performance foundation required throughout the curriculum.

Program Highlights

  • Excellent job placement, 100% of ODU 亩ic Education graduates seeking employment in 2017, 2018 and 2019 found employment as music educators.

  • Excellent academic support.

  • Multiple opportunities to gain in-school teaching experience .

  • Outstanding and highly experienced faculty.

AT A GLANCE
Degree Level
Undergraduate
Degree Earned
Bachelor of 亩ic
Delivery Modes
校园

职业生涯

Check out these ideas from ODU Career Development 服务sOccupational Information Network (O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, and half earned below.

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

$60,830 Median Salary

Teach students basic academic, 社会, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.

亩ic Directors

$61,490 Median Salary

Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs.

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

$61,040 Median Salary

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

$62,860 Median Salary

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or 社会 studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

校友 职业生涯

Norfolk Public 学校
Virginia Beach City Public 学校
Chesapeake Public 学校

Requirements

What are the requirements to apply for 亩ic Education at ODU?
Students entering the Bachelor of 亩ic program in 亩ic Education should meet the minimum university admission requirements Undergraduate 入学.
  • The application to ODU, the music performance audition application, the music performance audition, the music education interview, 和 music theory placement test are required for admission consideration.

For 入学 to the 亩ic Education Program

平均绩点

3.00

TOEFL score

paper based: 550, internet based 79

IELTS score

6.5

转移

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成本

Estimated rates for the 2023-24 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. That includes international students.

Active Duty 军事 Rate
成本 Per-Credit $250
Virginia Resident
成本 Per-Credit $393
Technology Delivered 课程 Outside Virginia and/or the United States
成本 Per-Credit $407
Non-Resident
成本 Per-Credit $1,073

Ways to Save

Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ODU. For more information visit University Student Financial aid

转移 Articulation Agreements

To simplify the transfer process, we have formal agreements with certain institutions. These agreements outline the courses you should take to prepare for transferring to ODU.
Review the full list of transfer articulation agreements to see if your institution is listed.

Scholarships

Multiple scholarships exist; the music performance audition is required for scholarship consideration. The music scholarships are listed at 在这里.

联系

Associate Professor

1218 DIEHN CENTER
NORFOLK, 23529