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
Full-time Faculty
Larry Dissmore, D.M.A
Professor of Music; Director of Orchestra Activities
Kevin Andrew Hawkins, Ph.D.
Professor of Music; Music Education Program Coordinator
Jason Salazar, PhD
Professor of Music; Worship Leadership Program Coordinator
Adjunct Faculty
Robert Baker M.A.E.
Adjunct Faculty: Piano Tuning Instructor
Mark A. Bowdidge, D.M.A.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Organ Instructor
Jane Harris, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Piano Instructor
Eric Jackson, D.M.A.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Horn Instructor
Jane Munson-Berg, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Voice Instructor
Dodi Petersen M.M.E.
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bassoon Instructor
Sheri Slater, D.M.A.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Clarinet Instructor
Tim Wootton, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Trumpet Instructor
