Bachelor of Music in Piano Pedagogy
Suggested Sequence of Courses
| Semester I |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 198
|
Piano
|
3 |
| EN 102 |
Freshman Writing Seminar |
3 |
| ES ___ |
Major Ensemble |
1 |
| MT 101 |
Music Theory 1 |
2 |
| MT 111 |
Aural Skills 1 |
1 |
___ ____
|
Division 1: Humanities |
3 |
___ ____
|
Division 5: Mathematics |
3 |
| ___ ____ |
Elective |
1 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester II |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 198
|
Piano
|
3 |
| ES 113 |
Accompanying |
1 |
ES ___
|
Major Ensemble |
1 |
| ID 103 |
Humanities Colloquium |
3 |
| JC 100 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| MT 102 |
Music Theory 2 |
2 |
| MT 112 |
Aural Skills 2 |
1 |
| PE 101 |
Lifetime Fitness |
1 |
| SH 102 |
Public Speaking |
2 |
___ ____
|
Electives |
3 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester III |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 198
|
Piano
|
3 |
| ES 313 |
Accompanying |
1 |
| ID 201 |
Change & Tradition |
3 |
| ME 345 |
Exploring the Digital Arts |
2 |
| MH 305 |
Music History & Literature 1 |
3 |
| MT 201 |
Music Theory 3 |
2 |
| MT 211 |
Aural Skills 3 |
1 |
| PE 102 |
P.E. Activity/Mchg. Band/Dance |
1 |
| ___ ____ |
Elective |
1 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester IV |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 198
|
Piano
|
3 |
| ES 313 |
Accompanying |
1 |
| ID 202 |
Change & Tradition |
3 |
| JC 200 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| MH 306 |
Music History & Literature 2 |
2 |
| MT 202 |
Music Theory 4 |
2 |
| MT 212 |
Aural Skills 4 |
1 |
| PS 101 |
Division 3: Intro to Psychology |
3 |
| ___ ____ |
Elective |
1 |
| |
TOTAL |
16 |
| Semester V |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 398
|
Piano
|
3 |
| ED 241 |
Human Growth & Development I |
3 |
| ES 313 |
Accompanying |
1 |
| ES 423 |
Two-Piano Ensemble |
1 |
| ME 416 |
Piano Teaching Internship |
1 |
| ME 417 |
Piano Pedagogy: Org. & Materials |
3 |
| MH 307 W |
Music History & Literature 3 |
3 |
| MT 305 |
Keyboard Harmony |
2 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester VI |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 398
|
Piano
|
3 |
| AM 300 |
Recital
|
0 |
| ES 423 |
Two-Piano Ensemble |
1 |
| JC 300 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| ME 416 |
Piano Teaching Internship |
1 |
| ME 418 |
Piano Pedagogy: Technique |
3 |
| MH 308 |
Music History & Literature 4 |
2 |
| MT 313 |
Form & Analysis |
3 |
| PS 202 |
or PS 320 |
3 |
| ___ ____ |
Elective |
1 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester VII |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 398
|
Piano
|
3 |
| ES 311 |
Chamber Music: Keyboard |
1 |
| ME 416 |
Piano Teaching Internship |
1 |
| ME 419 |
Piano Ped.: Psychology of Teaching |
3 |
___ ____
|
Division 4: Natural Sciences |
5 |
___ ____
|
Music Electives |
2 |
| ___ ____ |
Electives |
3 |
| |
TOTAL |
18 |
| Semester VIII |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 398
|
Piano
|
3 |
| AM 409 |
Recital |
0 |
| ES 311 |
Chamber Music: Keyboard |
1 |
| JC 400 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| ME 416 |
Piano Teaching Internship |
1 |
| ME 420 |
Piano Pedagogy: Style and Interp. |
3 |
| ME 421 |
Current Trends in Piano Pedagogy |
3 |
| ___ ____ |
Electives |
6 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
(Elective hours may change if Division 5 Class exceeds 3 hours.)
TOTAL MINIMUM HOURS 136
