Music Education Option
The Cal Poly Music Education Option is our most successful program in terms of career placement. For many years, we have placed 100% of our graduates who have sought careers in music education.
The degree program provides the necessary coursework and performance opportunities to prepare the student for a teacher credential program. Students are presented with a broad based curriculum in both instrumental and vocal music education. They are given a variety of hands-on experiences such as Directed Field Experience in Music Education, Instrumental and Vocal Fundamental Classes and Conducting. In addition, all students participate in ethnic, jazz and traditional music classes and performing ensembles.
Cal Poly’s Music Education program is widely respected and has achieved state approval by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
Resources for Music Education students
FACULTY ADVISOR
Dr. Janine Riveire -- Contact Dr. Riveire by e-mail
CURRICULUM INFORMATION
2012 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2011 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2010 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2009 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2008 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2007 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2006 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2005 CURRICULUM SHEET (.pdf)
2012 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
2011 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
2010 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
2009 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
2008 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
2007 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
2006 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
2005 ROADMAP FOR GRADUATION IN 4 YEARS (.pdf)
MUSIC DEPARTMENT MASTERPLAN OF CLASSES OFFERED, 2011-2015 (.pdf)
