May 20, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 (Draft Copy) 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 (Draft Copy)

4-Year Plan

Music Education, K-12 Certification, B.Mus.Ed.



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Refer to the link for General Requirements for Music and Theatre degrees . 

Student Learning Outcomes

The Department of Teacher Education, in keeping with the overall goals of the university, expects graduates to demonstrate the following broad learner outcomes:

  • Candidates will apply principles of learner development and learning differences to create safe, supportive learning environments in order to work effectively with diverse families in K-12 schools.
  • Candidates will apply knowledge of content to developing equitable and inclusive learning experiences. 
  • Candidates will apply InTASC standards to assessments, plans for instruction, and instructional strategies to provide equitable and inclusive learning for K-12 students. 
  • Candidates will apply knowledge of professional responsibility to engage in professional learning, act ethically, and work effectively with K-12 students. 
  • Candidates will be able to demonstrate a broad knowledge of music history and musical styles.
  • Candidates will be able to create and realize artistic concepts through performance or academic scholarship within the discipline of music.
  • Candidates will be able to demonstrate proficiency in sight singing, ear training, improvisation, and musical analysis.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Music Education (B.Mus.Ed.) degree with major in Music, K-12 Certification

University Core Curriculum - 39 hours


Program requirements satisfy 9 of the 48 hours in the Core Curriculum.

  • Six hours of the Arts and Humanities elective area are satisfied by six hours from the following: MUS 1202 , MUS 2133 , MUS 3213 , MUS 3343 , MUS 3433 .
  • Three hours of the Social and Behavioral Sciences elective area are satisfied by ED 2143 .

Core Curriculum Courses  

Voice or Piano Pedagogy


Take one course from Voice Pedagogy or Piano Pedagogy

Applied Lessons


9 hours from one of the following

* See Music Fee Schedule

Voice


Piano


Minor field, area of interest, or electives as necessary to complete minimum total hours


Minimum total semester hours - 120


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