Music Education, Teacher Certification BMus

Total Credits: 84

Core Requirements - 38

• MUCT 141 - Music Theory I: Introduction to Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 142 - Music Theory II: Diatonic Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 151 - Ear Training Laboratory I Credits: 1
• MUCT 152 - Ear Training Laboratory II Credits: 1
• MUCT 153 - Ear Training Laboratory III Credits: 1
• MUCT 154 - Ear Training Laboratory IV Credits: 1
• MUCT 241 - Music Theory III: Chromatic Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 242 - Music Theory IV: Chromatic to Post-Tonal Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 251 - Music Technology Laboratory Credits: 1
• MUCT 454 - Orchestration Credits: 3
• MUCT 470 - Form Analysis Credits: 2
• MUHL 258 - American and World Music Credits: 3
• MUHL 446 - Music Literature and Style (Antiquity-Renaissance) Credits: 3
• MUHL 447 - Music Literature and Style (Baroque and Classical) Credits: 3
• MUHL 448 - Music Literature and Style (Romantic & 20th Century) Credits: 3
• MUPF 489 - Recital Attendance Credits: 0 every semester
• Major attendance at major area master classes
• Piano Proficiency

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• MUCT 425 - Counterpoint Credits: 3
• Or  MUCT 430 - Composition Seminar Credits: 3

Music Education Requirements—46

• MUED 301 - Conducting I Credits: 2
• MUED 302 - Conducting II Credits: 2
• MUED 316 - Instrumental Literature Credits: 2
• MUED 317 - Choral Literature Credits: 2
• MUED 376 - Brass Methods Credits: 2
• MUED 377 - Percussion Methods Credits: 2
• MUED 378 - Vocal Methods Credits: 2
• MUED 379 - String Methods Credits: 2
• MUED 380 - Woodwind Methods Credits: 2
• MUED 458 - Music in the Elementary School Credits: 3
• MUED 459 - Music Methods and Materials Credits: 3
• minimum 8 credits major performance which includes a 1- or 2-credit recital (wind, string, voice or key-board instrument) or project.
• minimum 3 credits minor performance (wind, string, voice or keyboard instrument).
• 8 credits of ensemble (must be in a major instrumental or choral ensemble: University Singers, Chorale, Wind Symphony or Symphony Orchestra).
• Keyboard performers must take 6 credits in major ensembles plus 1 credit each of MUPF405 Keyboard Accompaniment and MUPF410 Collaborative Piano.

 

• Choose one of the following courses:

• MUED 421 - Organ Literature and Pedagogy I Credits: 3
• MUED 427 - Piano Pedagogy Credits: 3
• MUED 429 - String Pedagogy Credits: 3
• MUED 437 - Vocal Pedagogy Credits: 3
• MUPF 420 - Diction for Singers Credits: 3

Andrews Core Experience

Students must fullfill all requirements in the Andrews Core Experience: Professional Degrees , while noting the following specific requirements.

• Religion

• RELT 100 - God and Human Life Credits: 3
• RELT 225 - Doctrines of the Adventist Faith Credits: 3
• RELH 400 - SDA History and Prophetic Heritage Credits: 3,4
• 4th course (see SED advisor)

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• Language and Communication

• ENGL 115 - College Writing I Credits: 3
• ENGL 215 - College Writing II Credits: 3
• COMM 450 - Communication in the Classroom Credits: 3

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• History

• HIST 117 - Civilizations and Ideas I Credits: 3
• Or  HIST 118 - Civilizations and Ideas II Credits: 3

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• Fine Arts and Humanities

• fulfilled in core curriculum

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• Life and Physical Sciences

• PHYS 225 - Sound and Waves Credits: 4

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• Mathematics

• MATH 145 - Reasoning with Functions Credits: 3 or higher

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• Service

• EDTE 165 - Philosophical and Social Foundations of Education Credits: 4 from SED requirements

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• Social Sciences

• GDPC 302 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3 from SED requirements

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• Fitness Education

• HLED 120 - Fit for Life Credits: 1
• plus one Fitness Education course

Teacher Certification Requirements—35+

(School of Education)

• GDPC 302 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3
• EDTE 165 - Philosophical and Social Foundations of Education Credits: 4
• EDTE 228 - Strategies for Educating Exceptional and Diverse Learners Credits: 3
• EDTE 408 - Principles of Teaching and Learning Credits: 3
• EDTE 417 - Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas Credits: 3
• EDTE 424 - Classroom Testing and Evaluation Credits: 2,3
• EDTE 459 - Methods for Teaching Secondary School: Area Credits: 3
• EDTE 476 - Methods for Integrating Instructional Technology Credits: 2,3
• EDTE 480 - First Days of School Experience Credits: 2
• EDTE 487 - Student Teaching Seminar Credits: 1
• EDTE 488 - Student Teaching (Level) Credits: 1–15