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Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Liberal Arts

The 27 credits of liberal arts listed in this group must be taken outside the School of Music.

(For more information see p. 489.)

 

Vocal

Keyb.

Guitar

Wind

Perc.

Strings

English or writing

6

6

6

6

6

6

Humanities

3

3

3

3

3

3

Natural sciences

3

3

3

3

3

3

Mathematics

3

3

3

3

3

3

Modern language (Spanish, French, German, Italian)#

3

3

3

3

3

3

Educational Psychology 330-21000

3

3

3

3

3

3

Liberal arts electives*

6

6

6

6

6

6

Total

27

27

27

27

27

27

# Students who place into level 102 or higher of modern language meet the minimum requirements for modern language proficiency. These students can fulfill the 3-credit modern language requirement by taking an upper-level modern language course or by substituting 3 credits of liberal arts electives in place of this requirement.

* An additional semester of modern language recommended.

Other Liberal Arts Requirements

Social Foundations of Ed 395-34000

3

3

3

3

3

3

Music history

9

9

9

9

9

9

History and Literature of Music 551-25500-551-25600

           

Music in the 20th Century 551-35500

           

Total

12

12

12

12

12

12

Music Requirements

Performance major

22

22

22

22

22

22

Performance minor

2

4

4

     

Ensemble

           

Instrumental

---

---

---

7.5

7.5

7.5

Choral

7.5

5.5

5.5

1

1

1

Pianist as Collaborator

---

2

---

---

---

---

Guitar Ensemble

---

---

2

---

---

---

Music theory

12

12

12

12

12

12

Music Theory I-II 551-13100-551-13200

           

Music Theory III-IV 551-23100-551-23200

           

Form and Analysis 551-33200

           

Analysis of 20th-Century Music 551-33100

           

Sight-singing

5

5

5

5

5

5

Sight-Singing I-II 551-13300-551-13400

           

Advanced Sight-Singing III-IV 551-23300-551-23400

           

Music electives

4

4

4

6

6

8

Diction

4

2

2

---

---

---

Career Orientation 554-16600

1

1

1

1

1

1

Intro to Music Tech 554-10300

1

1

1

1

1

1

Recital Attendance 554-10100

(Six semesters required, no credit given)

           

Total

58.5

58.5

58.5

55.5

55.5

57.5

Music Education Requirements

Child Abuse: Identification and Prevention 395-11000

0

0

0

0

0

0

Drug and Alcohol Abuse: Identification and Prevention 395-11100

0

0

0

0

0

0

Secondary instruments (see p. 601)

3

4

5

9 (9.5)**

10

7

 

Wind Instrument Pedagogy

---

---

---

2

2

---

Class instruments (see p. 601)

4

4

4

2

1

3

Classroom Instruments

1

1

1

---

---

---

String Pedagogy

---

---

---

---

---

2

Music Ed for Children 552-36700

2

2

2

2

2

2

General and Choral Music in the Secondary School

2

2

2

---

---

---

Music Field Experience

2

2

2

2

2

2

Teaching Vocal-General Music

1

1

1

---

---

---

Teaching Instrumental Music

---

---

---

1

1

1

Junior Student Teaching

2

2

2

2

2

2

Junior Student Teaching & Seminar

2

2

2

2

2

2

Conducting

4

4

4

4

4

4

Senior Student Teaching

6

6

6

6

6

6

Laboratory Band

1

1

1

---

---

---

Total

30

31

32

32

32

31

Total for degree

127.5

128.5

129.5

126.5 (127)

126.5

127.5

# Students who place into level 102 or higher of modern language meet the minimum requirements for modern language proficiency. These students can fulfill the 3-credit modern language requirement by taking an upper-level modern language course or by substituting 3 credits of liberal arts electives in place of this requirement.

* An additional semester of modern language recommended.

** Saxophone music education majors add 0.5 Class Horn.

Vocal

Freshman Year

Fall

Spring

English or writing

3

3

General studies

3

3

Diction

2

2

Private voice

3

3

Choral ensemble

1

1

Music Theory I, II

2

2

Sight-Singing I, II

1.5

1.5

Keyboard Musicianship

1

1

Intro to Music Tech

1

---

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

18

17

     

Sophomore Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

3

Educational Psychology

3

---

Private voice

3

3

Choral ensemble

1

1

Music Theory III, IV

2

2

Sight-Singing III, IV

1

1

Keyboard Musicianship

1

---

Private piano

---

1

Music Ed for Children

---

2

Classroom Instruments

1

---

Woodwind Class

---

1

Career Orientation

---

1

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

15.5

15.5

     

Junior Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

---

Social Found of Ed

---

3

Private voice

3

3

Choral ensemble

1

1

Music Theory

2

2

Music in Secondary School

---

2

Conducting

2

2

Percussion Class

---

1

Studt Tchg: Vocal

2

---

Teaching Vocal-General Music

1

---

Studt Tchg & Seminar

---

2

Brass Class

1

---

Laboratory Band

---

1

Private piano

1

---

Child abuse workshop

---

0

Drug abuse workshop

0

---

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

16

17

     

Senior Year

Fall**

Spring**

General studies

---

12

Private voice

1

3

Choral ensemble

0.5

1

Studt Tchg

6

---

Music electives

4

---

String Class

1

---

 

12.5

16

** Entire semesters may be reversed in order.

Wind and Percussion

Freshman Year

Fall

Spring

English or writing

3

3

Modern language

3

---

Private instrument

3

3

Instrumental ensemble

1

1

Music Theory I, II

2

2

Sight-Singing I, II

1.5

1.5

Keyboard Musicianship

1

1

Secondary instrument

1

1

Class Voice

---

1

Career Orientation

---

1

Intro to Music Tech

1

---

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

17

15

     

Sophomore Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

3

General studies

3

3

Educational Psychology

3

---

Music Educ for Children

---

2

Private instrument

3

3

Instrumental ensemble

1

1

Choral ensemble

0.5

0.5

Music Theory III, IV

2

2

Sight-Singing III, IV

1

1

Secondary instrument

1

1 (1.5)*

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Drug abuse workshop

0

---

Child abuse workshop

---

0

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

18

17( 17.5)

     

Junior Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

---

Social Found of Ed

---

3

Private instrument

3

3

Music theory

2

2

Instrumental ensemble

1

1

Secondary instrument

2

1

Wind Instr Pedagogy

2

---

Conducting

2

2

Studt Tchg: Instrum

2

---

Studt Tchg & Seminar

---

2

Tchng Instrum Music

---

1

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

17

15

     

Senior Year

Fall**

Spring**

General studies

---

9

Private instrument

1

3

String Class

1

---

Studt Tchg

6

0

Music electives

4

2

Instrumental ensemble

0.5

1

 

12.5

15

* Saxophone music education majors add 0.5 Class Horn.

** Entire semesters may be reversed in order.

Strings

Freshman Year

Fall

Spring

English or writing

3

3

General studies

---

3

Modern language

3

---

Private instrument

3

3

Instrumental ensemble

1

1

Music Theory I, II

2

2

Sight-Singing I, II

1.5

1.5

Keyboard Musicianship

1

1

Secondary instrument*

1

1

Class Voice

---

1

Intro to Music Tech

1

---

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

17

17

     

Sophomore Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

3

General studies

3

3

Social Found of Ed

---

3

Educational Psychology

3

-

Private instrument

3

3

Instrumental ensemble

1

1

Music Theory III, IV

2

2

Sight-Singing III, IV

1

1

Secondary instrument*

1

1

Choral ensemble

0.5

0.5

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

18

18

     

Junior Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

---

Private instrument

3

3

Music theory

2

2

Instrumental ensemble

1

1

Music Ed for Children

---

2

String Pedagogy

2

---

Brass Class*

---

1

Woodwind Class*

1

---

Percussion Class*

---

1

Conducting

2

2

Studt Tchg: Instrum

2

---

Tchng Instrum Music

---

1

Studt Tchg & Seminar

---

2

Career Orientation

---

1

Drug abuse workshop

0

---

Child abuse workshop

---

0

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

16

16

     

Senior Year

Fall**

Spring**

General studies

---

6

Private instrument

1

3

Studt Tchg

6

---

Music electives

5

4

Instrumental ensemble

0.5

1

 

12.5

14

* Violin and viola majors follow a different sequence of sec. instr. See p. 224601.

** Entire semesters may be reversed in order.

Keyboard

Freshman Year

Fall

Spring

English or writing

3

3

General studies

---

3

Modern language

3

---

Private keyboard

3

3

Pianist as Collaborator

1

1

Music Theory I, II

2

2

Sight-Singing I, II

1.5

1.5

Keyboard Musicianship

1

1

Class Voice

1

1

Intro to Music Tech

1

---

Career Orientation

---

1

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

17

17

     

Sophomore Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

3

Educational Psychology

3

---

Private keyboard

3

3

Choral ensemble

1

1

Music Theory III, IV

2

2

Sight-Singing III, IV

1

1

Music Ed for Children

---

2

Private voice

1

1

Classroom Instruments

1

---

Woodwind Class

---

1

Diction

2

---

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

17.5

14.5

     

Junior Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

---

General studies

3

---

Social Found of Ed

---

3

Private keyboard

3

3

Choral ensemble

1

1

Music theory

2

2

Music in Secondary School

---

2

Conducting

2

2

Studt Tchg & Seminar

---

2

Studt Tchg: Vocal

2

---

Teaching Vocal-General Music

1

---

Private voice

1

1

Drug abuse workshop

0

---

Child abuse workshop

---

0

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

18

16

     

Senior Year

Fall

Spring

General studies

---

9

Private keyboard

1

3

String Class

1

---

Brass Class

---

1

Percussion Class

---

1

Laboratory Band

---

1

Studt Tchg

6

---

Music electives

4

---

Choral ensemble

0.5

1

 

12.5

16

Guitar

Freshman Year

Fall

Spring

English or writing

3

3

General studies

---

3

Modern language

3

---

Private guitar

3

3

Choral ensemble

1

1

Music Theory I, II

2

2

Sight-Singing I, II

1.5

1.5

Keyboard Musicianship

1

1

Class Voice

1

1

Intro to Music Tech

1

---

Career Orientation

---

1

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

17

17

     

Sophomore Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

3

Educational Psychology

3

---

Private guitar

3

3

Choral ensemble

1

1

Music Theory III, IV

2

2

Sight-Singing III, IV

1

1

Keyboard Musicianship

1

---

Music Ed for Children

---

2

Private voice

1

1

Brass Class

---

1

Classroom Instruments

---

1

Diction

2

---

Music Field Experience

0.5

0.5

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

17.5

15.5

     

Junior Year

Fall

Spring

Music history

3

---

General studies

3

3

Private guitar

3

3

Guitar Ensemble

1

1

Music theory

2

2

Percussion Class

---

1

Conducting

2

2

Studt Tchg & Seminar

---

2

Studt Tchg: Vocal

2

---

Music in Secondary School

---

2

Teaching Vocal-General Music

1

---

Private voice

1

1

Drug abuse workshop

0

---

Child abuse workshop

---

0

Recital Attendance

0

0

 

18

17

     

Senior Year

Fall

Spring

General studies

---

6

Social Found of Ed

---

3

Private guitar

1

3

String Class

1

---

Woodwinds Class

---

1

Laboratory Band

 

1

Studt Tchg

6

---

Music electives

4

---

Choral ensemble

0.5

1

 

12.5

15

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