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2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog

2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Art or Music Education Grades K-12, B.A., Vocal Music Education Concentration

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Degree Awarded:	Total Credit Hours:
Bachelor of Arts	130
Career Opportunities:
Teaching vocal/instrumental music education K-12 (see College of Education )
Additional Requirements:
Students must earn at least an overall 2.5 GPA and an overall 2.5 GPA in all major courses. Praxis Exam Requirements: Students must pass the Core Academic Skills for Educators Exams (Reading, Writing, Math) or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must also pass the Music content exam, 5113, and the PLT exam 5622 and 5624 prior to Student Teaching.
Course Note(s):
¹ Students with MATH ACT of 19-20 take MATH 103 and MATH 104 . ²Ensemble is to be chosen in consultation with academic advisor; audition required.

Freshman Year, First Semester (16 credit hours)

ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing 3 Credit Hour(s)
MATH 105 - Applied College Algebra 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
AMUS - Ensemble 1 Credit Hour(s) ²
AMUS 115 - Individual Instruction 1-4 Credit Hour(s) (Voice)
AMUS 333 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 120 - Music Theory I 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 141 - Keyboard Skills I 2 Credit Hour(s)
UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar 3 Credit Hour(s)

Freshman Year, Second Semester (18 credit hours)

ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDCI 100 - Orientation to Teacher Education 2 Credit Hour(s)
EDFL 106 - Introduction to Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
AMUS - Ensemble 1 Credit Hour(s) ²
AMUS 115 - Individual Instruction 1-4 Credit Hour(s) (voice)
AMUS 333 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 130 - Music Theory II 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 142 - Keyboard Skills II 2 Credit Hour(s)

Natural Science (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum list of Natural Science courses. Must include 3 hours of BIOL and 3 hours from CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS. Six of the 9 hours must be in the same science. No credit for both GEOL 105 and GEOL 225 .

Sophomore Year, First Semester (19 credit hours)

PSYC 220 - Educational Psychology 3 Credit Hour(s)
AMUS - Ensemble 1 Credit Hour(s). ²
AMUS 115 - Individual Instruction 1-4 Credit Hour(s) (voice)
AMUS 333 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 143 - Keyboard Skills III 2 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 280 - Music Theory III 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 332 - Introduction to Music Education 3 Credit Hour(s)

Mathematics (3 credit hours)

Choose from:

MATH 206 - Mathematics of Finance 3 Credit Hour(s)
MATH 210 - Practical Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s)
STAT 214 - Elementary Statistics 3 Credit Hour(s)

Natural Science (3 credit hours)

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (17 credit hours)

PSYC 255 - Life-span Developmental Psychology (for Non-Majors) 3 Credit Hour(s)
AMUS - Ensemble 1 Credit Hour(s) ²
AMUS 115 - Individual Instruction 1-4 Credit Hour(s) (voice)
AMUS 333 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 290 - Music Theory IV 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 330 - Diction for Singers 3 Credit Hour(s)

History (3 credit hours)

Choose from:

HIST 101 - World Civilizations I 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 102 - World Civilizations II 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 221 - The United States to 1877 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 222 - The United States Since 1877 3 Credit Hour(s)

Natural Science (6 credit hours)

Junior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

EDCI 450G - Classroom Management and Instructional Design for Secondary Teachers 3 Credit Hour(s)
AMUS - Ensemble 1 Credit Hour(s) ²
AMUS 315 - Individual Instruction 1-4 Credit Hour(s) (voice)
AMUS 333 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 307 - Conducting 2 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 370 - Music History I 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 351 - Opera Workshop 2 Credit Hour(s)
or MUS 352 - Musical Theatre Workshop 2 Credit Hour(s)

Literature (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum list of Literature courses.

Junior Year, Second Semester (19 credit hours)

EDCI 427 - Teaching in a Diverse Society 3 Credit Hour(s)
IRED 320 - Technology in the Classroom 3 Credit Hour(s)
AMUS - Ensemble 1 Credit Hour(s) ²
AMUS 315 - Individual Instruction 1-4 Credit Hour(s) (voice)
AMUS 333 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 470 - Music History II 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 461G - Methods and Research in Vocal Pedagogy 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 406 - Advanced Choral Conducting 2 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 333 - Methods of Teaching Vocal Music in the Elementary School 3 Credit Hour(s)

Senior Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)

CMCN 310 - Public Speaking 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDCI 400 - Teacher Residency I 0 Credit Hour(s)
READ 409 - The Reading Act: Instruction Through the School Years 3 Credit Hour(s)
SPED 391 - Foundations of Inclusive Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
AMUS - Ensemble 1 Credit Hour(s) ²
AMUS 333 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 334 - Methods of Teaching Vocal Music in the Secondary School 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 471G - Choral Literature 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 490 - Senior Recital 1-4 Credit Hour(s)

Senior Year, Second Semester (9 credit hours)

EDCI 488 - Teacher Residency II in Grades K-12 9 Credit Hour(s)

General Education Core Curriculum

English (6 cr)	Mathematics (6 cr)	Natural Sciences (9 cr)	Social/Behavioral Sci (6 cr)
ENGL 101 ENGL 102	MATH 105 and Choose 3 cr from the list below	Choose from the Gen Ed Course List	PSYC 220 PSYC 255
History (3 cr)	Fine Arts (3 cr)	Communication (3 cr)	Literature (3 cr)
HIST 101 , HIST 102 , HIST 221 , or HIST 222	MUS 130	CMCN 310	Choose from the Gen Ed Course List

Mathematics: MATH 206 , MATH 210 , or STAT 214

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Art or Music Education Grades K-12, B.A., Vocal Music Education Concentration

Freshman Year, First Semester (16 credit hours)

Freshman Year, Second Semester (18 credit hours)

Natural Science (3 credit hours)

Sophomore Year, First Semester (19 credit hours)

Mathematics (3 credit hours)

Natural Science (3 credit hours)

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (17 credit hours)

History (3 credit hours)

Natural Science (6 credit hours)

Junior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Literature (3 credit hours)

Junior Year, Second Semester (19 credit hours)

Senior Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)

Senior Year, Second Semester (9 credit hours)

General Education Core Curriculum

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Art or Music Education Grades K-12, B.A., Vocal Music Education Concentration

Freshman Year, First Semester (16 credit hours)

Freshman Year, Second Semester (18 credit hours)

Natural Science (3 credit hours)

Sophomore Year, First Semester (19 credit hours)

Mathematics (3 credit hours)

Natural Science (3 credit hours)

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (17 credit hours)

History (3 credit hours)

Natural Science (6 credit hours)

Junior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Literature (3 credit hours)

Junior Year, Second Semester (19 credit hours)

Senior Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)

Senior Year, Second Semester (9 credit hours)

General Education Core Curriculum