Music Education (Bachelor of Music)

A student majoring in music education must complete a total of 192 quarter hours, including all baccalaureate degree requirements as outlined in this bulletin, the major core requirements and one emphasis, as well as the bachelor of music general studies requirements and certification requirements as outlined below. This curriculum provides for K-12 state teaching certification. Students who are considering graduate study are strongly encouraged to take the general GRE.

General Studies:

ENGL 121College Writing I

3

and

ENGL 122College Writing II

3

or

ENGL 141Advanced College Writing I

3

and

ENGL 142Advanced College Writing II

3

ENGL 223Research Writing

3

HIST 121History of Western Civilization

4

HIST 122History of Western Civilization

4

SPCH 101Fundamentals of Speech Communication

4

HLTH Health

2

PEAC Physical Education Activity Courses

2

Social Science Elective

4

Mathematics

4

Natural Science

8

RELB, RELH, RELT Religion and Theology

18

Total Credit Hours:59

Health, Social Science Elective, Mathematics, Natural Science, and Religion and Theology: As required by general studies. Denominational certification requires specific classes in Health and Religion and Theology. See Education and Psychology section of this bulletin.

Core Requirements:

MUCT 121Theory I

3

MUCT 122Theory I

3

MUCT 123Theory I

3

MUCT 131Ear Training I

1

MUCT 132Ear Training I

1

MUCT 133Ear Training I

1

MUCT 124Music Notation Lab

1

MUCT 221Theory II

3

MUCT 222Theory II

3

MUCT 223Theory II

3

MUCT 231Ear Training II

1

MUCT 232Ear Training II

1

MUCT 233Ear Training II

1

MUCT 424Form and Analysis

3

MUCT 425Orchestration

3

MUCT 426Counterpoint

3

MUHL 134World Music

4

MUHL 321History of Music

4

MUHL 322History of Music

4

MUHL 323History of Music

4

MUPF 361Basic Conducting

2

MUPF Organizations

10

MUPF 487Senior Recital: Music Major

0

Total Credit Hours:62