- Bachel of (BMusEd) MUSIC EDUCATION - BACHELOR OF MUSIC EDUCATION (BMUSED) The Department's experienced educats teach courses aimed at preparing students f a career in music education, combined with unique programs opptunities f involvement. The CU program has resulted in 00 percent job placement f our graduates. Because of the varying challenges opptunities associated with teaching music in K school contexts, the undergraduate music education curriculum strikes a balance between specialization generalization. BME students must demonstrate a sufficiently broad knowledge of the entire music program/curriculum, but also possess the specialized skills necessary to be a successful general music, choir, chestra b instruct. Program Emphases Four basic curricular options are provided f students pursuing the Bachel of degree: chal chal general instrumental instrumental general The chal-general instrumental-general emphases include a larger concentration of course wk field experiences related to elementary general music teaching, while the chal instrumental emphases involve me specialized course wk field experiences related to the teaching of choir, chestra b classes at the secondary level. Within each degree emphasis, students have a limited number of elective credits that may be used to further customize degree wk accding to their interests needs. As first-year students, BME students complete ce studies in music liberal arts. The first music education courses early field experiences are completed during the sophome year. During the juni year, students enroll in capstone methods courses specialized electives that allow f me detailed sustained study of curricular models, instructional materials, teaching methods. Internships full-time student teaching provide culminating experiences during the seni year, as students wk in partnership with experienced public school teachers assume the role responsibilities of a professional music educat. Internship student teaching placements are chosen in consultation with faculty adviss the music education chair. Dual Degree Program BMus/BMusEd in Perfmance Qualified music majs who have been approved by the relevant maj departments may elect to complete a dual degree in music perfmance (woodwinds, brass percussion, strings, voice jazz emphasis) music education (instrumental chal tracks). Requirements f these dual degree program range from 9 to credit hours, a minimum of 0 semesters of study (including one semester of full-time student teaching) is typically necessary to complete all requirements. Requirements A minimum of credit hours with a cumulative GPA of.7 must be earned f the BME degree, with no grade below C- in a course. In addition to 0 credit hours of teacher education course wk 0 clock hours of early field experience, music education majs complete credit hours in liberal arts disciplines (English composition, literature arts, mathematics, social sciences, natural sciences) credit hours in music (music they aural skills, musicology ethnomusicology, applied study, ensemble, keyboard voice, conducting). Ce requirements in liberal arts music are designated by the music education faculty approved by the College of curriculum committee. Four-Year Plans of Study Chal Emphasis s must take keyboard voice as the primary applied area, petition the music education faculty f an exception. A minimum of five of the seven semesters of required ensemble registration must be in a conducted chal ensemble (University Singers, University Choir, Collegiate Chale Women's Chus). F keyboard majs, two semesters of independent accompanying may be applied to the ensemble requirement. s must be enrolled in a conducted chal ensemble when concurrently enrolled in (MUSC 7) (MUSC ). Course Title MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC PMUS 0 & PMUS PMUS XXX Semester Semester a Semester Semester to al Styles Italian Diction ianship Voice Ensemble Written communication Non-music ce requirements
- Bachel of (BMusEd) Non-music electives EDUC 0 School MUSC English Diction MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC MUSC 997 MUSC MUSC 9 PMUS 0 & PMUS PMUS XXX Semester Semester to Semester Semester Sophome I f Young - ianship Voice Ensemble Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 Differentiating rooms MUSC 0 MUSC 0 MUSC 0 Brass MUSC 7 & MUSC MUSC MUSC French Diction German Diction MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 997 MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC PMUS XXX Histy of Histy of Juni Topics in Chal Chal Conducted chal ensemble Upper-division music they elective (000-000-level they classes, except MUSC 0) electives EDUC EDUC EDUC 7 MUSC 0 MUSC 0 MUSC MUSC 9 MUSC PMUS XXX f K- to Chal f School Ensembles Ensemble Non-music electives Chal Emphasis Total s must take keyboard voice as the primary applied area, petition the music education faculty f an exception. A minimum of six of the seven semesters of required ensemble registration must be in a conducted chal ensemble (University Singers, University Choir,
- Bachel of (BMusEd) Collegiate Chale Women's Chus), one semester must be in a wld music ensemble. F keyboard majs, two semesters of independent accompanying may be applied to the ensemble requirement. s must be enrolled in a conducted chal ensemble when concurrently enrolled in (MUSC 7) (MUSC ). Course Title MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC MUSC 0 PMUS 0 & PMUS 0 PMUS PMUS XXX Semester Semester a Semester Semester to al Styles ianship Voice Ensemble Written communication Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC MUSC 997 MUSC MUSC 9 School Semester Semester to Semester Semester Sophome I f Young PMUS 0 - & PMUS 0 PMUS ianship Voice PMUS XXX Ensemble electives Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 Differentiating rooms MUSC 0 MUSC 0 MUSC 0 Brass MUSC 7 & MUSC MUSC 0 Histy of & MUSC Histy of MUSC 997 Juni MUSC MUSC Topics MUSC in Chal Chal f School Ensembles MUSC Chal MUSC 0 PMUS XXX Conducted chal ensemble Upper-division music they elective (000-000-level they classes, except MUSC 0)
- Bachel of (BMusEd) EDUC EDUC EDUC 7 MUSC 0 MUSC 0 MUSC 9 MUSC MUSC PMUS XXX f K- to Inclusive room Ensemble Non-music electives Instrumental Emphasis (B) Total s must take wind/brass/percussion as the primary applied area, petition the music education faculty f an exception. A minimum of five of the seven semesters of required ensemble registration must be in a conducted instrumental ensemble (Symphony Orchestra, Wind Symphony, Symphonic B Concert B) one semester must be in marching b. Freshmen are strongly encouraged to be in Marching B (EMUS 7) their first semester. s must be enrolled in a conducted instrumental ensemble when concurrently enrolled in (MUSC 7) (MUSC ). Course Title MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC Semester Semester a Semester Semester MUSC 0 to al Styles PMUS XXX PMUS 0 & PMUS 0 ianship - ianship Ensemble Written communication Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 School MUSC 0 Semester & MUSC Semester MUSC 0 to MUSC & MUSC Semester Semester MUSC 997 Sophome MUSC I MUSC MUSC PMUS Voice PMUS XXX Ensemble Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 Differentiating rooms MUSC 7 & MUSC
- Bachel of (BMusEd) MUSC 9 f Young MUSC Brass MUSC MUSC Jazz Techniques f the Educat MUSC Marching B Techniques MUSC 0 Histy of & MUSC Histy of MUSC 997 Juni MUSC 0 MUSC Instrumental PMUS XXX Conducted instrumental ensemble EDUC EDUC f EDUC 7 K- MUSC 0 to MUSC 9 MUSC PMUS XXX Ensemble Upper-division music they elective (000-000-level they classes, except MUSC 0) Non-music electives Instrumental Emphasis (s) Total s must take strings as the primary applied area, petition the music education faculty f an exception. A minimum of five of the seven semesters of required ensemble registration must be in a conducted instrumental ensemble (Symphony Orchestra Campus Orchestra). s must be enrolled in a conducted instrumental ensemble when concurrently enrolled in (MUSC 7) (MUSC ). Course Title MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC MUSC 0 PMUS 0 & PMUS 0 PMUS XXX Semester Semester a Semester Semester to al Styles ianship - ianship Ensemble Written communication Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC School Semester Semester to Semester Semester
- Bachel of (BMusEd) MUSC 997 Sophome MUSC I MUSC MUSC MUSC 7 PMUS Voice PMUS XXX Ensemble Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 Differentiating rooms MUSC 0 MUSC 7 & MUSC MUSC 9 MUSC MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 997 MUSC 0 MUSC PMUS 7 PMUS XXX f Young Brass Histy of Histy of Juni Instrumental Basic Improvisation Conducted instrumental ensemble Non-music ce requirements EDUC EDUC EDUC 7 MUSC 0 MUSC 9 MUSC PMUS XXX f K- to Ensemble 000-level elective in musicology Upper-division music they elective (000-000-level they classes, except MUSC 0) electives Instrumental Emphasis Total s must take keyboard, strings wind/brass/percussion as the primary applied area, petition the music education faculty f an exception. F keyboard majs, a minimum of four of the seven semesters of required ensemble registration must be in a conducted instrumental ensemble (Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Wind Symphony, Symphonic B, Concert B Campus B), one semester must be in a conducted chal ensemble, one semester must be in a wld music ensemble. One semester of independent accompanying may be applied to the ensemble requirement. F string majs, a minimum of five of the seven semesters of required ensemble registration must be in a conducted instrumental ensemble, one semester must be in a conducted chal ensemble, one semester must be in a wld music ensemble. F woodwind, brass percussion majs, a minimum of four of the seven semesters of required ensemble participation must be in a conducted instrumental ensemble, one semester must be in marching b, one semester must be in a conducted chal ensemble, one semester must be in a wld music ensemble. Freshmen are strongly encouraged to be in Marching B (EMUS 7) their first semester. s must be enrolled in a conducted instrumental ensemble when concurrently enrolled in (MUSC 7) (MUSC ).
- Bachel of (BMusEd) 7 Course Title MUSC 0 Semester & MUSC Semester MUSC 0 a MUSC & MUSC Semester Semester MUSC 0 to al Styles PMUS 0 & PMUS 0 ianship - ianship PMUS XXX Ensemble Written communication Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 School MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC & MUSC MUSC 997 MUSC MUSC MUSC Semester Semester to Semester Semester Sophome I PMUS Voice PMUS XXX Ensemble Non-music ce requirements Non-music electives EDUC 0 MUSC 0 MUSC 7 & MUSC MUSC 9 MUSC MUSC MUSC 7 MUSC MUSC MUSC 0 & MUSC MUSC 997 MUSC MUSC 0 MUSC PMUS XXX Differentiating rooms f Young Brass Jazz Techniques f the Educat Marching B Techniques Inclusive room Histy of Histy of Juni Instrumental Conducted instrumental ensemble
- Bachel of (BMusEd) EDUC EDUC f EDUC 7 K- MUSC 0 to MUSC 9 MUSC PMUS XXX Ensemble Upper-division music they elective (000-000-level they classes, except MUSC 0) Non-music electives Total