Potential Careers
- Elementary or Middle School Music Teacher
- School Band Director
- Junior College or Community College Music Instructor
Music Education P-12 Alternative Class A (Instrumental) - Master of Arts
Alternative Class A Programs are for students who completed a non-teaching degree or for students who want to change teaching fields. Completion of the Alternative Class A program leads to the Master’s degree and recommendation for Master’s-level Alabama Class A professional educator certification. Advanced coursework includes project-based learning, music technology, focus on diverse music styles and teaching approaches, creativity and assessment in music as well as current trends in music education.
Median Annual Salary
|
Elementary and Middle School Teacher |
$54,000 |
|
Secondary Teacher |
$56,000 |
|
Postsecondary |
$50,000 |
*Median annual salaries are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics