133 - 139 Hours Vocal/General Endorsement
132 - 138 Hours Instrumental/General Endorsement

The Music Education program is designed to prepare you for a teaching career in grades K through twelve. This program is a collaborative effort between the music department and the School of Education. The School of Education collaborates with area schools to provide you observation and teaching experiences to enhance your learning. Your education experience will culminate in student teaching or enrolling in the fifth year master’s for year-long internship. Please visit the School of Education webpage  to learn more about the program.

General Education Core (59-62 Hours)

Music Core (35 Hours)
MUS  1600-2620  Class Piano I, II, III, IV  (4)
MUS  2010-3020  Theory I, II, III, IV  (8)
MUS  2060-3070  Aural Theory I, II, III, IV  (8)
MUS  2410-3420  History I, II, III (fulfills Intercultural Literacy requirement), IV  (8)
MUS  3100-3110  Conducting  (4)
MUS  4010  Orchestration  (3)

Music Performance Minor (14 Hours)
MUS  1200  Recital Attendance  (6 Satisfactory semesters)  (0)
MUS  Applied Study Lower Division  (4)
MUS  Applied Study Upper Division  (4)
MUS  3600  Keyboard Proficiency  (0)
MUS  4600  Senior Recital  (0)
Ensemble (6 hrs. Choral Union required- VOCAL) OR
(8 hrs. Wind Ensemble/TSO – INSTRUMENTAL)  (8)

Professional Secondary K-12 Minor  (26 Hours)
EDU  1010 Foundations Practicum *  (1)
EDU  1500 Foundations of Education *  (3)
EDU  2011/2012/2013  Clinical Field Experience (taken w/MUS/EDU 2800)**  (1)
MUS  2800  Introduction to Music Education**  (4)
EDU  2825  Instr. & Classroom Management Strategies for Performance Based Classes (3)
MUS  4170  The Music Educator***  (4)
EDU  4450  Secondary Meth. Clinical Field Exp.(taken w/MUS/EDU 4170)***  (1)
EDU  4600  Student Teaching Seminar ****  (3)
EDU  4630  Opening of School Experience *****  (0)
EDU  4670  Enhanced Stud. Teach. Sec Sch. (taken with EDU 4600)  (9)

Instrumental Methods (For Instrumental endorsement only)  (4 Hours)
MUS  2300  Brass Methods  (1)
MUS  2310  Woodwind Methods  (1)
MUS  2320  String Methods  (1)
MUS  2330  Percussion Methods  (1)
For Vocal/General endorsement - Applied Study Lower/Upper Division will be Voice and the Ensemble will consist of Choral Union.
For Instrumental endorsement - Applied Study Lower/Upper Division will be Instrumental and the Ensemble will consist of Wind Ensemble.