Bachelor of Music Education - Instrumental Music PreK-12

Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University offers a Bachelor of Music degree with majors in preK-12 vocal or instrumental music education which provide comprehensive preparation for future music educators. Through multiple observation, practicum, and internship experiences, students build upon a strong foundation in pedagogy, performance, and ensemble participation to develop the skills needed for a successful teaching career. Students who complete this program are recommended for licensure to teach music in public schools. Graduates who complete the approved teacher education program, including the Teacher Candidate Internship, are eligible for teaching licensure through the Virginia Department of Education, which maintains reciprocity with 47 states.