School of Music

Music Education - Principal Instrumental Concentration BM Four-Year Plan

FALL	SPRING
First Year
ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition	MUSC 100 - Recital Attendance (2/6)
MUSC 100 - Recital Attendance (1/6)	MUSC 152 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music II
MUSC 151 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music I	MUSC 174 - Directing School Choirs
MUSC 175 - Class Piano: Elementary I	MUSC 176 - Class Piano: Elementary II
MUSC 185 - Aural Skills I	MUSC 186 - Aural Skills II
MUED 179 - Freshman Seminar in Music Education	MUSC 195 - Harmony I
Ensemble Elective (1/7)*	Secondary Instrument Methods (2/6)*
Secondary Instrument Methods (1/6)*	Ensemble Elective (2/7)*
HDFS 201 - Life Span Development or EDUC 413 - Adolescent Development and Educational Psychology	EDUC 414 - Teaching Exceptional Adolescents
First Year Experience	Mathematics Requirement
Credits: 16	Credits: 17
Second Year
MUSC 100 - Recital Attendance (3/6)	MUSC 100 - Recital Attendance (4/6)
MUSC 196 - Harmony II	MUSC 252 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music IV
MUSC 211 - Music, History, and Ideas	MUSC 276 - Class Piano: Intermediate II
MUSC 251 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music III	MUSC 286 - Advanced Aural Skills II
MUSC 275 - Class Piano: Intermediate I	MUSC 295 - Advanced Harmony I
MUSC 285 - Advanced Aural Skills I	MUSC 311 - Music History: 400 through 1600
Ensemble Elective (3/7)*	MUED 277 - Introduction to Music Education
Secondary Instrument Methods (3/6)*	Secondary Instrument Methods (4/6)*
Breadth Requirement (1/5)	Ensemble Elective (4/7)*
	Breadth Requirement (2/5)
Credits: 16	Credits: 18
Third Year
MUSC 100 - Recital Attendance (5/6)	MUSC 100 - Recital Attendance (6/6)
MUSC 296 - Advanced Harmony II	MUSC 313 - Music History: 1827 to the Present (satisfies Second Writing Requirement)
MUSC 312 - Music History: 1600 through 1827 (satisfies Second Writing Requirement)	MUSC 352 - Private Study for Music Education VI
MUSC 335 - Basic Conducting	MUSC 431 - Orchestration
MUSC 351 - Private Study for Music Education V	MUED 337 - Instrumental Conducting
MUED 377 - Elementary General Music Methods	MUED 379 - Music in Elementary and Junior High (or Middle) School
(Advanced) Secondary Instrument Methods (5/6)*	(Advanced) Secondary Instrument Methods (6/6)*
Ensemble Elective (5/7)*	Ensemble Elective (6/7)*
HDFS 202 - Diversity and Families or EDUC 419 - Diversity in Secondary Education (Multicultural)	Breadth Requirement (3/5)
Credits: 17	Credits: 17
Fourth Year
MUSC 301 - Junior Recital	EDUC 400 - Student Teaching (twelve credits) (DLE and Capstone)
MUSC 451 - Private Study for Music Education VII
MUED 479 - Secondary Music Materials and Approaches
Ensemble Elective (7/7)*
MUSC Elective (1/1)*
Breadth Requirement (4/5)
Breadth Requirement (5/5)
Credits: 15	Credits: 12
Total Credits: 128

* See program page for approved courses.

Disclaimer: Four-Year Plans are a Departmental suggestion of how a student could complete this degree in four years (eight semesters). Students may opt to take courses in the summer or winter sessions. These plans do not take into account additional requirements brought on by minors or other majors. A Four-Year Plan is subject to change from year-to-year given the resources and focuses of the Department. It is the student’s responsibility to meet with his or her assigned advisor at least once a semester to monitor progress and ensure that he or she is on track to graduate on time. This document is intended as a supplemental advisement tool to be used in conjunction with in-person advisement and the UDSIS Degree Audit. Students should direct any questions or concerns regarding degree progress to their advisor or Academic Assistant Dean.