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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Education-Instrumental - Principal Instrument Concentration (BM)

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Please refer to the Four Year Plan for departmental recommended path towards graduation.

University Requirements:

ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition (3cr.) (C- minimum)
First Year Seminar (FYS) (0-4 credits)
Discovery Learning Experience (DLE) (three credits)
Multicultural Requirement (three credits)
Breadth Requirements (C- minimum):
- Creative Arts and Humanities (three credits)
- History and Cultural Change (three credits)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (three credits)
- Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology (three credits)
Capstone Experience

College Requirements

Second Writing Requirement:

A Second Writing Requirement approved by the College of Arts and Sciences. This course must be taken after completion of 60 credit hours, completed with a minimum grade of C-, and the section enrolled must be designated as satisfying the requirement in the academic term completed.

Mathematics:

One of the following:

MATH 113 - Contemporary Mathematics (3cr.) (designed for students who do not intend to continue the study of mathematics)
MATH 114 - College Mathematics and Statistics (3cr.) (designed for students who do not intend to continue the study of mathematics)
MATH 115 - Pre-Calculus (3cr.) (designed for students who intend to continue the study of mathematics)
MATH 221 - Calculus I (3cr.)
MATH 241 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus A (4cr.)
Successful performance on the college proficiency exam (0 credits awarded).

College of Arts and Sciences Breadth Requirements:

The College Breadth Requirements are taken in addition to the University Breadth Requirement. Up to three credits from each of the University Breadth Requirement categories may be used to simultaneously satisfy these College of Arts and Sciences Breadth Requirements. College Breadth courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C-.
GROUP A: Creative Arts and Humanities (three credits)
GROUP B: History and Cultural Change (three credits)
GROUP C: Social and Behavioral Sciences (six credits) (two different areas)
GROUP D: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology (three credits)

Major Requirements:

Minimum grade of C- required in all Major and Professional Studies courses. The concentration designates the student’s principal instrument. A list of instrumental options can be obtained from the Department or the College of Arts and Sciences Advisement Center.

Applied Music:

Piano Concentration:

Students whose principal instrument is piano and who take private study in piano will substitute four credits of private study on a secondary instrument in place of four credits of Class Piano.

MUSC 155 - Private Study for Secondary and Merit I (1cr.)

Theory:

Ensemble:

MUSC 113 - Marching Band (1cr.) (two credits)

Five credits from the following:

Literature:

Secondary Instruments:

Two credits from the following:

Music Methods:

Music Electives:

Three credits of music electives, excluding ensemble and private study on primary instrument.

Professional Studies:

Notes:

Students enrolling in MUED 279 , MUED 378 , MUED 379 , MUED 478 , or, MUED 479 must have a full, Delaware background clearance with fingerprinting, and proof of a negative TB test before admission to that course.

To be eligible to student teach, Music Education students must have a GPA of 3.0 out of a 4.0 scale during the most recent two years of their general education. Students must also pass the Praxis II exam in order to enroll in student teaching (EDUC 400 ). Students should consult the teacher education program coordinator to obtain the student teaching application and other information concerning student teaching policies.

Electives:

After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.