Master of Arts in Music

San Francisco State University

This program provides advanced study for students with highly developed interest and attainment in specific areas of music prepares teachers for certain types of college music positions provides prospective doctoral aspirants with a sound foundation for advanced graduate study provides advanced academic qualifications for public school teachers and prepares students for professional careers in composition. All emphases require either a culminating creative project or a master's thesis. The School of Music offers two undergraduate and two graduate degrees (see below) The School also offers two minors in music: a liberal arts minor, that provides a planned sequence of musical development from which future enjoyment and learning can proceed, and a minor in World Music and Dance, which is interdisciplinary in character.

College of Liberal and Creative Arts