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Division of Music

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Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Science in Education with a Major in Music
Music Minor (non-teaching)
Music Concentration

Bachelor of Arts in Music (128-130 CR)
General Education (38)

  • MUSC 201 (GE3) World Music is recommended for all music majors.

Required Core Courses (46)

  • MUSC 099 Recitals, Concerts, Seminars (0)
  • MUSC 122 Music Theory I (3)
  • MUSC 123 Aural Skills I (1)
  • MUSC 124 Music Theory II (3)
  • MUSC 125 Aural Skills II (1)
  • MUSC 222 Music Theory III (3)
  • MUSC 223 Aural Skills III (1)
  • MUSC 224 Music Theory IV (3)
  • MUSC 225 Aural Skills IV (1)
  • MUSC 250 Basic Conducting (2)
  • MUSC 306 Music History & Literature I (3)
  • MUSC 307 Music History & Literature II (3)
  • MUSC 308 Music History & Literature III (3)
  • MUSC 480 Senior Project (1)
  • Private Lessons (8)
  • Major Ensemble courses (8)
  • Elect one from the following (2)
    • MUSC 321 Creativity in Music (2)
    • MUSC 323 Music Technology (2)

Minor(s) and/or concentration(s) and remaining electives to total 128 credits.

If performance is sought as part of the degree credit total, select one of the following options:

Must choose one option

    Option I-Vocal Performance (9)
    • *MUSC 111 Private Voice (4)
    • *MUSC 115 Opera-Musical Production (2)
    • MUSC 325 Vocal Pedagogy (3)
  • Foreign Language concentration (16)
    Option II-String Performance (12)
    • *MUSC 116 Private Strings (4)
    • *MUSC 140 String Ensemble (6)
  • Elect one from the following (2)
    • MUSC 346 Symphonic Literature (2)
    • MUSC 347 Chamber Music Literature (2)
    Option III-Brass, Wind & Percussion Performance (12)
    Elect one from the following to total 4 SH
    • *MUSC 126 Private Brass (1)
    • *MUSC 131 Private Percussion (1)
    • *MUSC 133 Private Woodwind (1)
    Elect one from the following to total 6 SH
    • *MUSC 130 Brass Ensemble (1)
    • *MUSC 135 Woodwind Ensemble (1)
    • *MUSC 145 Percussion Ensemble (1)
    Elect one from the following (2)
    • MUSC 345 Wind Band Literature (2)
    • MUSC 347 Chamber Music Literature (2)
    Option IV - Keyboard Performance (10)
    • *MUSC 102 Private Piano (4)
    • MUSC 153 Accompanying (3)
    • MUSC 422 Piano Pedagogy (3)

Minor(s) and/or concentration(s) and remaining electives to total 128 credits.

* Students should register for 1 credit multiple semesters to total number required in parenthesis.

Bachelor of Science in Education with a Major in Music (133-148 cr)
General Education (38)

  • MUSC 201 (GE3) World Music is recommended for all music majors.

Required Core Courses (48)

  • MUSC 099 Recitals, Concerts, Seminars (0)
  • MUSC 122 Music Theory I (3)
  • MUSC 123 Aural Skills I (1)
  • MUSC 124 Music Theory II (3)
  • MUSC 125 Aural Skills II (1)
  • MUSC 222 Music Theory III (3)
  • MUSC 223 Aural Skills III (1)
  • MUSC 224 Music Theory IV (3)
  • MUSC 225 Aural Skills IV (1)
  • MUSC 250 Basic Conducting (2)
  • MUSC 306 Music History & Literature I (3)
  • MUSC 307 Music History & Literature II (3)
  • MUSC 308 Music History & Literature III (3)
  • MUSC 480 Senior Project (1)
  • Methods (4)
  • Elect four of the following (4 cr)
    • MUSC 340 Voice Methods (1)
    • MUSC 341 String Methods (1)
    • MUSC 342 Woodwind Methods (1)
    • MUSC 343 Brass Methods (1)
    • MUSC 344 Percussion Methods (1)
  • *Private Lessons (7)
  • *Major Ensemble courses (7)
  • Elect one from the following (2)
  • MUSC 321 Creativity in Music (2)
  • MUSC 323 Music Technology (2)

Must choose one option

  • Option I--K-12 Choral Emphasis (10)
  • MUSC 325 Vocal Pedagogy (3)
  • MUSC 391 Choral Methods in Secondary Education (3)
  • MUSC 392 Elementary Music Methods (3)
  • MUSC 397 Elementary Music Field Experience (1)
  • Option II--K-12 Band Emphasis (9)
  • MUSC 345 Wind Band Literature (2)
  • MUSC 390 Band Methods in Secondary Educ (3)
  • MUSC 392 Elementary Music Methods (3)
  • MUSC 397 Elementary Music Field Experience (1)
  • Option III--K-12 Orchestral Emphasis (10)
  • MUSC 140 String Ensemble (3)
  • MUSC 384 Orchestra Methods in Secondary Educ (3)
  • MUSC 392 Elementary Music Methods (3)
  • MUSC 397 Elementary Music Field Experience (1)
  • Option IV--K-12 Composite Emphasis (24)
  • MUSC 325 Vocal Pedagogy (3)
  • MUSC 392 Elementary Music Methods (3)
  • MUSC 397 Elementary Music Field Experience (1)
  • Elect two from the following (6)
    • MUSC 384 Orchestra Methods in Secondary Educ (3)
    • MUSC 390 Band Methods in Secondary Educ (3)
    • MUSC 391 Choral Methods in Secondary Education(3)
    • *Secondary Performing Medium (7)
    • *Secondary Large Ensemble (4)

Professional Education (38)

  • SPED 110 Intro to Exceptional Children (3)
  • Elect from one of the following (3)
    • PSY 252 Child Psychology (3)
    • PSY 255 Child/Adolescent Psychology* (3)
    • PSY 353 Adolescent Psychology (3)
  • SS 283 Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in America (3)
  • ED 250 Foundation of Education (2)
  • ED 260 Educational Psychology (2)
  • ED 320 Curriculum, Planning and Assessment (2)
  • ED 380 Technology in Teaching (2)
  • ED 460 Managing the Learning Environment (2)
  • ED 470 Teaching Diverse Learners (2)
  • ED 494 Student Teaching (16)

*Recommended. Refer to pages 124-127 for Teacher Education Policies and Procedures.

* Student should register for 1 credit multiple semesters to total number required in parenthesis.

Minimum total credits for graduation:

	K-12 Choral Emphasis.........................................134 cr
	K-12 Band Emphasis...........................................133 cr
	K-12 Orchestra Emphasis......................................134 cr
	K-12 Composite Experience ...................................148 cr

Music Minor (Non - Teaching ) (21 cr)

  • MUSC 122 Music Theory I (3)
  • MUSC 123 Aural Skills I (1)
  • MUSC 124 Music Theory II (3)
  • MUSC 125 Aural Skills II (1)
  • MUSC 250 Basic Conducting (2)
    Elect one from the following two: (3 cr)
    • MUSC 306 Music History and Literature I (3)
    • MUSC 307 Music History and Literature II (3)
    Elect one from the following private lessons (4 cr)
    • MUSC 102 Private Piano (1)
    • MUSC 106 Private Organ (1)
    • MUSC 111 Private Voice (1)
    • MUSC 116 Private Strings (1)
    • MUSC 126 Private Brass (1)
    • MUSC 131 Private Percussion (1)
    • MUSC 133 Private Woodwinds (1)
    Elect one from the following major ensemble courses (4 cr)
    • MUSC 120 Concert Choir (1)
    • MUSC 150 Orchestra (1)
    • MUSC 160 Concert Band (1)

Music Concentration (11 cr )

  • MUSC 100 Music Appreciation (3)
  • MUSC 122 Music Theory I (3)
  • MUSC 123 Aural Skills I (1)
  • Elect any four credits from the following (4 cr)
    • MUSC applied lessons:
    • MUSC 102 Private Piano (1)
    • MUSC 106 Private Organ (1)
    • MUSC 111 Private Voice (1)
    • MUSC 116 Private Strings (1)
    • MUSC 126 Private Brass (1)
    • MUSC 131 Private Percussion (1)
    • MUSC 133 Private Woodwinds (1)
    • MUSC major ensemble:
      • MUSC 120 Concert Choir (1)
      • MUSC 150 Orchestra (1)
      • MUSC 160 Concert Band (1)




 
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