Music Education - Instrumental Emphasis, BME

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Students who enter the College fall semester 2011 or later must fulfill Rhetorica Program requirements for graduation. Click here to view the Rhetorica Program and requirement information .

Area I

Essential Skills (12 semester hours)

ENGL 1101 - Composition I 3 hours
ENGL 1102 - Composition and Literature 3 hours
MATH 1101 - College Algebra 3 hours
COMM 1000 - Introduction to Human Communication 3 hours or
COMM 1100 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3 hours

Area II

Humanities/Fine Arts (15 semester hours)

Foreign Language Sequence 6 hours

Select One:

ARTS 1100 - Art Appreciation 3 hours
THEA 1100 - Theatre Appreciation 3 hours

Select One:

PHIL 1100 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hours
PHIL 2200 - Introduction to Ethics 3 hours
RELI 1100 - Old Testament 3 hours
RELI 2100 - The New Testament 3 hours
RELI 1200 - World Religions 3 hours

Area III

Science and Technology (8 semester hours)

Select two lab science courses 8 hours
Computer literacy requirement is met in MUSI 2261

Area IV

Social Sciences (6 semester hours)

POLI 1100 - American Government 3 hours
Select one
Social Science Elective
3 hours

Area V

Requirements for the Major (87 semester hours)

EDUC 2220 - Exceptional Learners 3 hours
EDUC 2230 - Educational Psychology 3 hours
MUSI 1221-___ - Applied Major Instrument BME 2 hours
MUSI 1222-___ - Applied Major Instrument BME 2 hours
MUSI 2221-___ - Applied Major Instrument BME 2 hours
MUSI 2222-___ - Applied Major Instrument BME 2 hours
MUSI 3221-___ - Applied Major Instrument BME 2 hours
MUSI 3222-___ - Applied Major Instrument BME 2 hours
MUSI 4221-___ - Applied Major Instrument BME 2 hours
MUSI 1101-___ - Class Instrument 1 hour ² or
MUSI 1111-___ - Applied Secondary Instrument 1 hour ²
MUSI 1102-___ - Class Instrument 1 hour ² or
MUSI 1112-___ - Applied Secondary Instrument 1 hour ²
MUSI 2201-___ - Class Instrument 1 hour ² or
MUSI 2211-___ - Applied Principal Instrument 1 hour ²
MUSI 2202-___ - Class Instrument 1 hour ²or
MUSI 2112-___ - Applied Secondary Instrument 1 hour ²
MUSI 1131-___ - Ensemble 1 hour
MUSI 1132-___ - Ensemble 1 hour
MUSI 2231-___ - Ensemble 1 hour
MUSI 2232-___ - Ensemble 1 hour
MUSI 3331-___ - Ensemble 1 hour
MUSI 1131-___ - Chamber Ensemble 1 ³
MUSI 1132-___ - Chamber Ensemble 1 hour ³
MUSI 1191 - Performance Attendance 0 hours
MUSI 1192 - Performance Attendance 0 hours
MUSI 2291 - Performance Attendance 0 hours
MUSI 2292 - Performance Attendance 0 hours
MUSI 3391 - Performance Attendance 0 hours
MUSI 3392 - Performance Attendance 0 hours
MUSI 4491 - Performance Attendance 0 hours
MUSI 1141 - Music Theory I 3 hours
MUSI 1142 - Aural Skills I 1 hour
MUSI 1143 - Music Theory II 3 hours
MUSI 1144 - Aural Skills II 1 hour
MUSI 2241 - Music Theory III 3 hours
MUSI 2242 - Aural Skills III 1 hour
MUSI 2243 - Music Theory IV 3 hours
MUSI 2244 - Aural Skills IV 1 hour
MUSI 2261 - Introduction to Music Technology 1 hour
MUSI 2270 - Introduction to Music Education 3 hours
MUSI 2271 - Brass Class 1 hour
MUSI 2272 - Percussion Class 1 hour
MUSI 2273 - Strings Class 1 hour
MUSI 2274 - Voice Class 1 hour
MUSI 2275 - Woodwind Class 1 hour
MUSI 2299 - Sophomore Recital 0 hours
MUSI 3301 - Music History I 3 hours
MUSI 3302 - Music History II 3 hours
MUSI 3305 - Introduction to World Music 1 hour
MUSI 3320 - Conducting 2 hours
MUSI 3321 - Instrumental Conducting 2 hours
MUSI 3371 - Elementary Music Methods 3 hours
MUSI 3372 - Secondary Music Methods 3 Hours
MUSI 4443 - Instrumental Arranging 1 hour
MUSI 4471 - Marching Band Techniques 1 hour
MUSI 4479 - Student Teaching 12 hours
MUSI 4990 - Senior Recital 0 hours

Area VI

Additional Requirements (2 semester hours)

Physically Active Life Skills (PALS) 2 hours

Total Hours for Graduation: 130

Note

¹ Computer literacy requirement is met in MUSI 2261 .

² The secondary instrument for all but piano/organ moajors is enrollment in four semesters of class piano. For piano/organ majors, the secondary instrument study is four semesters of class or applied study of any instrument other than piano and organ (see Applied Secondary).

³ Chamber Ensemble requirements are met by enrollment in one of the following: Jazz Band, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble, Piano Ensemble, or Ensemble Participation.

⁴ A maximum of two Physical Education courses may be used as general electives.