Music - Grades K-12 Certification Single Teaching Field Option Two - Vocal Emphasis, BSE

General Education Requirements: 43-44 Hours

See Baccalaureate Degree General Education Curriculum Requirements. 

Music Requirements: 64 Hours

• MUS 0111 - Music Theory I 4
• MUS 0112 - Music Theory II 4 **
• MUS 0182 - Conducting Techniques 2 **
• MUS 0211 - Music Theory III 3 **
• MUS 0212 - Music Theory IV 3 **
• MUS 0240 - Recital Attendance 0 (7 semesters)
• MUS 0309 - Choral Techniques 2
• MUS 0311 - History of Music I 3 **
• MUS 0312 - History of Music II 3 **
• MUS 0333 - Music for the Elementary Grades 2 ***
• MUS 0409 - Choral Literature 2
• MUS 0420 - Form and Analysis 3 **
• MUS 0433 - Instrumental & Vocal Arranging 4 **
• MUS 0443 - Advanced Choral Conducting 2 *
• MUS 0450 - Senior Recital 0 **
• MUS Piano (opt. a)/Voice (opt. b) 6 ****
• Private study as a major in one area 14 (7 semesters)
• Large Ensemble 7 (7 semesters) *****

Professional Education Requirements: 42-43 Hours

Elementary Education Requirements  

Total Hours: 149-151

*The required course in psychology satisfies both certification requirements and three hours of General Education Requirements.
**See Prerequisites
***Must be completed prior to the Professional Semester of supervised teaching.
****(opt. a) Piano Major: six Semester Hours of private voice study or the equivalent.
(opt. b) Voice Major: six Semester Hours of piano study or the equivalent (two semesters of private study following the satisfactory completion of four semesters of class piano).
Brass, Woodwind or Percussion Major: the seven semesters of large ensemble must be in band.
String Major: the seven semesters of large ensemble may be in band or choir. Piano Requirements*^#
*^#Typical piano sequence: Class Piano MUS 0103 , MUS 0104 , MUS 0203 . Students with advanced piano skills may be eligible to test out of piano courses with approval of the department (Also see Credit Options: Advanced Standing Examination ) Piano major: two semesters hours of private study on a wind instrument or the equivalent.
*****Must be taken the seven semesters immediately prior to the student teaching semester.