Instrumental Music K-12 Licensure Pathway

Take your passion for music into the classroom by earning your K-12 licensure in education.

If teaching music in a K-12 school is your calling, then a music degree with an emphasis in K-12 licensure is a good choice. You can choose to emphasize your coursework in either instrumental licensure or vocal/general licensure depending on your career plans. Both options include courses in musicianship and performance, music history, pedagogy and conducting, among other topics. Private instruction and ensemble participation is also included.

Program Highlights

Career Opportunities

  • Music Educator

Application Requirements

Academic Program Requirements

Take the next step in your path to UT Martin.
“UT Martin has smaller class sizes, which gives more opportunity for one-on-one discussions with professors. ”
Nylan Barr
Nylan Barr
Vocal Performance

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Department of Music
CONTACT:
Dr. Jody Blake, Interim Chair
LOCATION:
16 Mt. Pelia Rd.
The University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN 38238