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Indiana University offering online music degree program. (Items of Interest).


The Indiana University Indiana University, main campus at Bloomington; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1820 as a seminary, opened 1824. It became a college in 1828 and a university in 1838. The medical center (run jointly with Purdue Univ.  School of Music at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) is the urban campus of Indiana University located in Indianapolis, Indiana. IUPUI offers undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees from both Indiana University and Purdue University.  (IUPUI IUPUI Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (Indianapolis, IN, USA) ) is helping music teachers and musicians stay in step with changes in technology through the world's only music degree offered completely online to students anywhere in the world.

The school's master's mas·ter's  
n.
A master's degree.
 of music in music technology degree, now in its second year online, familiarizes students with the broad range of latest technologies in music. They learn how to use computer-based tools for music composition and arranging, music recording and multimedia production. Students in the program meet online for class at the same time each week and see a live broadcast of the professor lecturing to students in the on-campus on-campus adjective Referring to an on-site site of a medical complex with multiple buildings. Cf 'Off campus.'.  program.

"Currently, there is a big push around the state for music educators to know more about music technology," said Fred Rees, director of the program. "Most of the online students are music teachers for whom this kind of instruction, which is offered in the evenings during the school year, is necessary. They either live too far away from universities with graduate music programs, have families or full-time jobs, or any combination of these limitations."
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Publication:American Music Teacher
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Geographic Code:1U3IN
Date:Aug 1, 2002
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