Music All-Level, Instrumental Emphasis, B.M. with Teacher Certification

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The Bachelor of Music degree with teacher certification focuses on preparing students for careers in music education and for certification by the Texas Board of Education (K-12, all-area).

General

(See General Requirements for all Bachelor’s Degrees )

Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 hours

Communication - 6 hours

(See Communication courses)

Major in Music - 62 hours

Applied Music - 7 hours

(2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level; 2 semesters at 3000-level; 1 semester at 4000-level)

MUSC: Major Ensemble - 7 hours

(2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level; 2 semesters at 3000-level; 1 semester at 4000-level)

Piano Proficiency - 3 hours

MUSC 1111 - Beginning Piano 1
MUSC 1121 - Piano Class 1
AMUS 1231 - Piano Proficiency 1 semester hour

Professional Education for All-Level Certification - 21 hours

EPSY 3153 - Educational Psychology 3
SPED 3613 - Exceptional Individuals 3
EDUC 3163 - Classroom Management 3 (must be taken concurrently with MUSC 4873 )
READ 4273 - Content Reading 3
EDUC 4166 - Clinical Teaching for Undergraduate Students 6
MUSC 4873 - Foundations of Music III 3 * (must be taken concurrently with EDUC 3163 )

Note:

*3 hours are duplicated in Major but the total program hours do not change.