Bachelor of Music in Music Education -
(Area Degree Plan for Instrumental Principals)
Suggested Sequence of Courses
| Semester I |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 23
|
Keyboard Skills 3
|
1 |
| AM ___ |
Principal Instrument |
2 |
| EN 102 |
Freshman Writing Seminar |
3 |
| ES ___ |
Major Instrumental Ensemble |
1 |
| ME 101 |
Foundations in Music Education I |
2 |
| ME 293 |
Brass Class 1 |
1 |
| MT 101 |
Music Theory 1 |
2 |
| MT 111 |
Aural Skills 1 |
1 |
| PE 102 |
P.E. Activity/Mchg. Band/Dance |
1 |
| SH 102 |
Public Speaking |
2 |
__ ___
|
Electives |
2 |
| |
TOTAL |
18 |
| Semester II |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM 24
|
Keyboard Skills 4
|
1 |
| AM ___ |
Principal Instrument |
2 |
| ES ___ |
Major Instrumental Ensemble |
1 |
| ID 103 |
Humanities Colloquium |
3 |
| JC 100 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| ME 102 |
Foundations in Music Education II |
2 |
| ME 294 |
Brass Class 2 |
1 |
| MT 102 |
Music Theory 2 |
2 |
| MT 112 |
Aural Skills 2 |
1 |
| PE 101 |
Lifetime Fitness |
1 |
| __ ___ |
Division 5: Mathematics |
3 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester III |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM ___
|
Principal Instrument
|
2 |
AM ___
|
Principal Voice |
2 |
| AM 117 |
Secondary Piano |
2 |
| ES ___ |
Major Ensemble |
1 |
| ID 201 |
Change & Tradition |
3 |
| ME 393 |
Woodwind Class 1 |
1 |
| MH 305 |
Music History & Literature 1 |
3 |
| MT 201 |
Music Theory 3
|
2 |
| MT 211 |
Aural Skills 3 |
1 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester IV |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM ___
|
Principal Instrument
|
2 |
AM ___
|
Principal Voice |
2 |
| AM 117 |
Secondary Piano |
2 |
ES ___
|
Major Ensemble |
1 |
| ID 202 |
Change & Tradition |
3 |
| JC 200 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| ME 345 |
Exploring the Digital Arts |
2 |
| ME 394 |
Woodwind Class 2 |
1 |
| MH 306 |
Music History & Literature 2 |
2 |
| MT 202 |
Music Theory 4 |
2 |
| MT 212 |
Aural Skills 4
|
1 |
| |
TOTAL |
18 |
| Semester V |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM ___
|
Principal Instrument
|
2 |
AM ___
|
Principal Voice |
2 |
| AM 300 |
Recital |
0 |
| ED 241 |
Human Growth and Development I |
3 |
| ES 113 |
Accompanying |
1 |
ES ___
|
Major Ensemble |
1 |
| ME 193 |
String Class 1 |
1 |
ME ___
|
MUSED elective |
2 |
| MH 307W |
Music History & Literature 3 |
3 |
| MT 311 |
Basic Conducting |
2 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester VI |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
AM ___
|
Principal Instrument
|
2 |
AM ___
|
Principal Voice |
2 |
| ED 242 |
Educ. Children w/ Special Needs |
2 |
| ES 313 |
Accompanying |
1 |
| ES ___ |
Major Ensemble |
1 |
| JC 300 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| ME 194 |
String Class 2
|
1 |
| ME 424 |
Comp. Instr. Music Techniques |
2 |
ME ____
|
MUSED elective |
2 |
| MH 308 |
Music History & Literature 4 |
2 |
| MT 321 |
Instrumental Conducting
|
2 |
| |
TOTAL |
17 |
| Semester VII |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
ED 311
|
Concepts of Education
|
3 |
| ES 313 |
Accompanying |
1 |
| ES ___ |
Major Ensemble |
1 |
| ES ___ |
Chamber Music |
1 |
| ME 325 |
General Music Methods: Elementary |
3 |
| ME 493 |
Percussion Class 1 |
1 |
| ME ___ |
MUSED elective
|
2 |
__ ___
|
Division 3: Social Sciences |
3 |
| __ ___ |
Electives |
3 |
| |
TOTAL |
18 |
| Semester VIII |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
ES ___
|
Major Ensemble
|
1 |
| JC 400 |
Recital Attendance |
0 |
| ME 326 |
General Music Methods: Secondary |
2 |
| ME 370 |
Vocal Pedagogy |
2 |
| ME 425 |
Administration of the Sch. Mus. Pro. |
1 |
| ME 426 |
Comprehensive Choral Music Tech. |
2 |
| ME 494 |
Percussion Class 2 |
1 |
| ME ___ |
MUSED elective |
2 |
MT ___
|
Band or Choral Arr. or Orch. |
2 |
| MT 322 |
Choral Conducting |
2 |
| __ ___ |
Electives |
3 |
| |
TOTAL |
18 |
| Semester IX |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
ED 425
|
Secondary Student Teaching I
|
5 |
| ED 426 |
Secondary Student Teaching II |
5 |
| ED 492 |
Special Education Law |
1 |
| ME 480 |
Music Teacher Education Seminar |
1 |
| |
TOTAL |
12 |
| Semester IX |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
ES ___
|
Major Ensemble
|
1 |
__ ___
|
Division 1: Humanities |
3 |
| __ ___ |
Division 4: Natural Sciences |
5 |
| __ ___ |
Electives |
9 |
| |
TOTAL |
18 |
(Elective hours may change if Division 5 Class exceeds 3 hours.)
TOTAL MINIMUM HOURS 170
