School of Music

Music Education - General/Choral Voice Concentration BM Four-Year Plan

FALL	SPRING
First Year
ENGL 110 - First-Year Writing	MATH 113 - Contemporary Mathematics or higher
HDFS 201 - Life Span Development or Breadth Requirement	EDUC 414 - Teaching Exceptional Adolescents
UNIV 101 - First Year Experience I	MUSC 152 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music II
MUED 179 - Freshman Seminar in Music Education	MUSC 176 - Class Piano: Elementary II
MUSC 151 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music I	MUSC 186 - Aural Skills II
MUSC 171 - Diction: English and Italian	MUSC 195 - Foundations of Music Theory
MUSC 175 - Class Piano: Elementary I	MUSC 272 - Diction: French
MUSC 184 - Music Fundamentals: Theory and Fluency	Ensemble Elective
MUSC 185 - Aural Skills I
Ensemble Elective
Credits: 16	Credits: 16
Second Year
HDFS 202 - Diversity and Families or MUED 270 - Critical Issues in Music Education	HDFS 201 - Life Span Development or Breadth Requirement
MUED 209 - Instrumental Methods for General/Choral Students I	MUED 210 - Instrumental Methods for General/Choral Students II
MUSC 196 - Musical Objects: Analysis and Application	MUED 277 - Musicianship for Teaching
MUSC 211 - Music, History, and Ideas	MUSC 212 - Narratives of Western Classical Music or MUSC Elective
MUSC 251 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music III	MUSC 252 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music IV
MUSC 271 - Diction: German	MUSC 276 - Class Piano: Intermediate II
MUSC 275 - Class Piano: Intermediate I	MUSC 286 - Aural Skills IV
MUSC 285 - Aural Skills III	Music Theory - course offerings vary by term
Ensemble Elective	Ensemble Elective

Credits: 17	Credits: 17-18
Third Year
Breadth Requirement	Breadth Requirement
MUED 377 - Elementary General Music Methods	MUED 336 - Choral Conducting
MUSC 213 - Narratives of American Popular Music or MUSC 314 or MUSC 315 or MUSC 316 or MUSC 317	MUED 378 - Secondary General Music Methods and Materials
MUSC 335 - Basic Conducting	MUSC 328 - Choral Literature
Music Theory - course offerings vary by term	MUSC 411 or MUSC 314 or MUSC 315 or MUSC 316 or MUSC 317
MUSC/MUED or other elective	MUSC/MUED or other elective
Ensemble	Ensemble
Credits: 17-18	Credits: 17
Fourth Year
Breadth Requirement	EDUC 400 - Student Teaching twelve credits DLE and Capstone
MUED 478 - Secondary Music Materials and Approaches: Choral
MUSC 411 - Topics in Music History or MUSC Elective
MUSC/MUED or other elective
Ensemble
Elective
Credits: 15	Credits: 12
Total Credits: 127

Minimum grade of C- required in all major requirements; Education requires 3.0 cumulative GPA during most recent two years of study or College Ready scores in relevant tests.

Minimum grade of B+ required in MUED277

University Mathematics Requirement, student typically choose 1 from: MATH 113, 114, 115, 221 or 241

MUSC411 for major meets CAS Requirement for Second Writing Course

MUSC/MUED electives or other elective: no more than three of these may be satisfied by: MUSC460, MUSC461, MUSC462, MUSC463

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.