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Bachelor of Music Education (Instrumental Option)

Bachelor of Music Education (Instrumental Option)

University Studies (General Studies) = 48 hours
Required Core Courses = 68-69 hours
Professional Music Education Requirements = 39 hours
Additional Requirements (May also meet University Studies Requirements) = 27 hours

Required Courses:
ME 100 Senior Recital

0

ME 450 Synthesis of Music Education Methods

0

MM 101 Theories of Music in Culture

3

MM 102 Basic Harmony and Form

3

MM 105 Aural Skills I

1

MM 106 Aural Skills II

1

MM 203 Advanced Harmony, Form and Counterpoint

3

MM 204 Twentieth Century Techniques

3

MM 207 Aural Skills III

1

MM 208 Aural Skills IV

1

MH 251 History and Literature of Music to 1827

3

MH 252 Evolution of Musical Style since 1827

3

MP 1xx Applied Music

1x2=2

MP 2xx Applied Music

1x2=2

MP 3xx Applied Music

1x2=2

MP 4xx Applied Music

1

MU 110 Recitals and Concerts

0

MU 151 Functional Piano I

1

MU 152 Functional Piano II

1

MU 253 Functional Piano III

1

MU 254 Functional Piano IV

1

MU 341 Basic Conducting

2

UI 310  American Musical Experience

3

UI 315  Electronics and Computers in Music

3

OR UI 392  The Age of Romanticism

3

UI 394 Baroque Music and Culture

3

UI 396 The Age of Beethoven

3

UI 397 Music the Medieval and Renaissance Periods

3

UI 402  Music in World Cultures

3

ME 250 Trumpet and Horn Techniques

1

ME 251 Trombone/Euphonium/Tuba Tech

1

ME 252 Flute and Double Reed Techniques

1

ME 253 Single Reed Techniques

1

ME 260 String Techniques

2

ME 261 Percussion Techniques

2

ME 300 Marching Band Techniques I

0.5

ME 400 Marching Band Techniques II

0.5

MU 220 Class Voice

2

MU 344 Conducting/Wind Lit

2

MU 3xx Choral Ensemble

1

MU 3xx Instrumental Ensemble

1x7 =7



Professional Music Education Requirements:
Block I: 6 Hours

 SE 300     Technology and the Teacher’s Role  1
 ME 222    Principles of Teaching Music  2
 PY 222     Development of the Adolescent  3

Block II: 13 Hours
 EF 200  School and Society  2
 ME 270    Field Experience Block II  3
 ME 271    Theories of Learning and Management  2
 ME 272    Techniques of Teaching Reading in Music  2
 ME 371    General Music Methods: Elementary and Secondary  3

Block III: 7 Hours
 EX 390    Psychology and Education of the Exceptional Child  3
 ME 370     Field Experience Block III  1
 ME 372    Instrumental Techniques: Elementary and Secondary  3

Block IV: 13 Hours
 EF 400     Seminar in Educational Issues for Student Teachers  
 SE 463     Student Teaching Experience I 6
 SE 464     Student Teaching Experience II  6

Additional Courses Which Are Required but May Also Meet University Studies Requirements:
 EN 100    English Composition  3
 EN 140    Rhetoric and Critical Thinking  3
 GH 105    American Civilization  3
 MA 134  College Algebra (may substitute more advanced course)  
 PL 245     Social Philosophy  3
 PS 103     U.S. Political Systems  
 SC 105     Fundamentals of Oral Communication  3
 BS 1xx     BS prefix course with lab  3
 EC xxx     Economics Course


Courses are updated regularly, so be sure to meet with your advisor to design your academic plan.

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