Degree Plan

Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Total Hours: 152

Bachelor of Music in Music Education - All-Level Certification (Instrumental Track)

B.M. in Music (Instrumental Track) 4-Year Degree Plan (PDF)

B.M. in Music (Instrumental) - Checklist (PDF)

Fall of Year 1
Course Hours
ENGL 1311 Composition I 3
MATH Core 3
FYES 1211 First Year Experience Seminar - Sec. 18 2
MUSI 1191 Aural Skills I 1
MUSI 1321 Music Theory I 3
MUSI 1111 Keyboard Skills I 1
Private Lessons: MUAP 1154 [INST] 1
Major Ensemble 1
EDUC 2305 Foundations of Education 3
Total Hours 18
Spring of Year 1
Course Hours
ENGL 1312 Composition II 3
RELS 13XX Religious Studies 3
MUSI 1201 Intro to Music Technology 2
MUSI 1192 Aural Skills II 1
MUSI 1322 Music Theory II 3
MUSI 1121 Keyboard Skills II 1
MUAP 1155 [INST] 1
Major Ensemble 1
Total Hours 15
Fall of Year 2
Course Hours
Modern Language I 3
PHIL 1381 Intro to Philosophy 3
MUSI 2193 Advanced Aural Skills III 1
MUSI 2323 Music Theory III 3
MUSI 2110 Keyboard Skills III 1
MUAP 2254 [INST] 2
MUSI 3341 Music History I 3
Major Ensemble 1
Total Hours 17

*Application to the Teacher Certification Program (TCP)

Spring of Year 2
Course Hours
Modern Language II 3
MUSI 2194 Advanced Aural Skills IV 1
MUSI 3324 Music Theory IV 3
MUSI 2120 Keyboard Skills IV 1
MUSI 3342 Music History II 3
MUAP 2255 [INST] 2
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3101 Woodwind Inst Techniques 1
EDUC 2316 Survey of Special Education 3
Total Hours 18
Fall of Year 3
Course Hours
Social Sciences Core 3
ENGL 2310 World Literature Studies 3
MUAP 3254 [INST] 2
MUSI 3348 Studies in World Music 3
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3103 Brass Inst Techniques 1
EDUC 2373 Learning Theories 3
Total Hours 16
Spring of Year 3
Course Hours
UPPER LVL PHIL or RELS Core 3
HIST 13XX History Core 3
MUSI 4323 Form and Analysis 3
MUSI 4344 Conducting 3
MUAP 3255 [INST] 2
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3105 String Inst Techniques 1
Total Hours 16
Fall of Year 4
Course Hours
MUSI 3323 Orchestration 3
MUAP 4254 [INST] 2
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3107 Percussion Inst Techniques 1
MUSI 3344 Creative Development I 3
EDUC 3314 Disciplinary Literacy 3
Apply to TEP (September)
Total Hours 13
Spring of Year 4
Course Hours
EDUC 3380 Instructional Design  3
EDUC 3368 SEL and Classroom Mgmt 3
EDUC 3340 Instructional Technology 3
MUAP 4255 [INST] 2
MUSI 4088 Recital 0
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 4343 Creative Development II 3
Total Hours 15
Fall of Year 5
Course Hours
EDUC 3385 Cultural Responsive Teaching 3
EDUC 3383 Curriculum Design 3
MUSI 4110 Instrumental Tech 1
Natural Science w/ Lab (Core) 4
PEHP Activity Course 1
Apply to Clinical Teaching (September)
Total Hours 12

*Clinical Teaching can occur in the Fall or Spring organized into two 8- week or one 16-week placement

Spring of Year 5- Instrumental Techniques Course Rotation
Course Hours
EDUC 4905 Clinical Teaching 9
EDUC 4305 Clinical Teaching Seminar 3
Total Hours 12
 

Bachelor of Music in Music Education - All-Level Certification (Vocal Track)

B.M. in Music (Vocal Track) 4-Year Degree Plan (PDF)

B.M. in Music (Vocal) - Checklist (PDF)

Fall of Year 1
Course Hours
ENGL 1311 Composition I 3
MATH Core 3
FYES 1211 First Year Experience Seminar - Sec. 18 2
MUSI 1191 Aural Skills I 1
MUSI 1321 Music Theory I 3
MUSI 1111 Keyboard Skills I 1
Private Lessons: MUAP 1176 [VOCAL] 1
Major Ensemble 1
EDUC 2305 Foundations of Education 3
Total Hours 18
Spring of Year 1
Course Hours
ENGL 1312 Composition II 3
RELS 13XX Religious Studies 3
MUSI 1201 Intro to Music Technology 2
MUSI 1192 Aural Skills II 1
MUSI 1322 Music Theory II 3
MUSI 1121 Keyboard Skills II 1
MUAP 1177 [VOCAL] 1
Major Ensemble 1
Total Hours 15
Fall of Year 2
Course Hours
Modern Language I 3
PHIL 1381 Intro to Philosophy 3
MUSI 2193 Advanced Aural Skills III 1
MUSI 2323 Music Theory III 3
MUSI 2110 Keyboard Skills III 1
MUAP 2276 [VOCAL] 2
MUSI 3341 Music History I 3
Major Ensemble 1
Total Hours 17

*Application to the Teacher Certification Program (TCP)

Spring of Year 2
Course Hours
Modern Language II 3
MUSI 2194 Advanced Aural Skills IV 1
MUSI 3324 Music Theory IV 3
MUSI 2120 Keyboard Skills IV 1
MUSI 3342 Music History II 3
MUAP 2277 [VOCAL] 2
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3161 Diction for Singers 1
EDUC 2316 Survey of Special Education 3
Total Hours 18
Fall of Year 3
Course Hours
ENGL 2310 World Literature Studies 3
Social Sciences Core 3
MUAP 3276 [VOCAL] 2
MUSI 3348 Studies in World Music 3
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3261 Vocal Pedagogy 2
EDUC 2373 Learning Theories 3
Total Hours 17
Spring of Year 3
Course Hours
UPPER LVL PHIL or RELS Core 3
HIST 13XX History Core 3
MUSI 4323 Form and Analysis 3
MUSI 4344 Conducting 3
MUAP 3277 [VOCAL] 2
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3101 Woodwind Inst Techniques OR MUSI 3103 Brass Inst Techniques OR MUSI 3105 String Inst Techniques OR MUSI 3107 Percussion Inst Techniques 1
Total Hours 16
Fall of Year 4
Course Hours
MUSI 3323 Orchestration 3
MUAP 4276 [VOCAL] 2
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 3344 Creative Development I 3
EDUC 3314 Disciplinary Literacy 3
Apply to TEP (September)
Total Hours 12
Spring of Year 4
Course Hours
EDUC 3380 Instructional Design  3
EDUC 3368 SEL and Classroom Mgmt 3
EDUC 3340 Instructional Technology 3
MUAP 4277 [VOCAL] 2
MUSI 4088 Recital 0
Major Ensemble 1
MUSI 4343 Creative Development II 3
Total Hours 15
Fall of Year 5
Course Hours
EDUC 3385 Cultural Responsive Teaching 3
EDUC 3383 Curriculum Design 3
MUSI 4120 Choral Methods 1
PEHP Activity Course 1
Natural Science w/ Lab (Core) 4
Apply to Clinical Teaching (September)
Total Hours 12

*Clinical Teaching can occur in the Fall or Spring organized into Two 8- week or 1 16-week placement

Spring of Year 5- Instrumental Techniques Course Rotation
Course Hours
EDUC 4905 Clinical Teaching 9
EDUC 4305 Clinical Teaching Seminar 3
Total Hours 12