Graduate Certificate Vocal Pedagogy at Arizona State University

The vocal pedagogy microcertificate provides you --- as a current or future singing teacher, collaborative pianist or choral director --- opportunities to deepen your knowledge of vocal pedagogy and further develop your teaching skills. This nine-credit program includes coursework in vocal pedagogy, applied voice, diction and a teaching practicum.

Faculty: Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts  |  Department: School of Music, Dance and Theatre  |  Duration: 9 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall, Spring  |  Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

9 credit hours Required Core (8 credit hours) MUP 503 Literature for Teaching Voice (1) MUP 504 Voice Teaching Practicum (1) MUP 581 Performance Pedagogy and Materials (2) MUP 582 Anatomy and Physiology of Singing (2) Choose one course: MUP 521 Student Instruction: Voice (2) or MUP 527 Studio Instruction: Voice (2) Other Requirements (1 credit hour) MUP 598 Topic: Diction Review (1) Additional Curriculum Information In consultation with your program advisor, choose either MUP 521 or MUP 527, and complete it for two credit hours.

Career pathways

As a graduate of this program, you are prepared to work in various professional and entrepreneurial capacities, including: choral conductor choral music teacher community singing instructor music director (opera, music theatre, church) private voice studio teacher private vocal accompanist coach vocal diction instructor

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