Our program combines practical and theoretical study with the opportunity to train with distinguished composers, performers, and scholars. A foundation in education best practices will set the stage for your career success within the classroom.
Advance your musical skills by learning about
- Music technology
- Music composition
- Music theory
- Classroom management
Pursue teaching certification or a master’s degree upon completion of this program as you enter into your vocational calling to impact the next generation of musicians, composers, and performers.
We have scholarship opportunities!
Fine Arts Scholarship opportunities are available for those interested in pursuing this program. Click here for eligibility and requirement details!
Faculty
Department Chair
Tom Matrone, DMA
Music Department Chair, Director of Choral Activities
Regular Faculty
Greg Morris, D.M.A.
Professor of Music (Piano); Director of Piano Studies
Jason Salazar, PhD
Professor of Music, Worship Leadership Program Coordinator
Kevin Andrew Hawkins, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, Music Education Program Coordinator
Larry Dissmore, D.M.A
Professor of Music, Director of Orchestra Activities
Adjunct Faculty
Jane Munson-Berg
Adjunct Professor
Eric Jackson
Applied Horn Instructor
Sheri Slater, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor; Applied Clarinet Instructor
Jane Harris
Adjunct Professor; Applied Piano Instructor
Kathleen Cowens
Adjunct Professor; Applied Flute Instructor
Timothy Wootton
Adjunct Professor of Music; Applied Trumpet Instructor
Daniel "Riley" Robison
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bass & Cello Instructor
Mark A. Bowdidge, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor of Music
Dodi Petersen
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bassoon Instructor