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The Bachelor of Music Education provides undergraduate professional training for students intending careers in elementary through secondary school teaching of music. Students completing this curriculum are prepared for State of Georgia P-12 teaching certification in choral and instrumental music. Excellence in teaching competencies is achieved through specialized music education courses in the School of Music and College of Education.

The Bachelor of Music in Performance is uniquely designed to allow students to develop highly specialized skills and knowledge for a professional career in music performance. Excellence as performers is the School’s goal for all students, and those majoring in performance, are held to a higher standard of technical ability, artistry, and difficulty.

The Bachelor of Music with Elective Studies is uniquely designed to allow students to develop highly specialized technical skills and knowledge for an instrument or voice. Excellence as performers is the School’s goal for students majoring in this degree. Students are held to a higher standard of technical ability, artistry, and difficulty. In addition, students pursuing this degree will choose an area of elective study outside of music. Various options include: Business, English, Art, Communication, Psychology, and Theatre.

The B.A. in Music is designed to prepare students to pursue music within the context of a liberal arts program. With approximately 40% of degree credits required in music courses, students have ample opportunity to pursue music studies as well as a broad range of liberal arts subjects.