MUSIC 720 prepares Music graduate students for the academic job market by examining higher education career pathways, program development, budgeting, and pedagogical methods.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
Current instructor
Dan Cavanagh
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Classes with Dan Cavanagh
MUSIC 990
Masters Thesis
1–4 creditsMUSIC 990 is a masters thesis course involving individual research study with a faculty mentor for writing a thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
MUSPERF 547 provides private composition instruction at the master's degree level.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
MUSPERF 747 is a doctoral level composition course for students in the Music: Performance graduate program.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleRecorded teaching history
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| Term | Course | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | MUSIC 720 | Music and the Academic Profession |
| Fall 2026 | MUSIC 990 | Masters Thesis |
| Fall 2026 | MUSPERF 547 | Masters Level Composition |
| Fall 2026 | MUSPERF 747 | Doctoral Level Composition |
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Instructor identity & provenance
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