Music Education - Broad Endorsement Option

Students following any teacher preparation option are required to present an acceptable senior half recital in the major performance medium.

Students following any teacher preparation option must have a minimum gpa of 2.5 in all of the following areas: cumulative gpa, Professional Education Core with a C or better in each course, and academic major (and minor if any) with a C or better in each course. Students must also certify as majors in the College of Education.

Students must pass the Piano Proficiency Exam, pass the senior qualifying exam, achieve a cumulative 2.5 gpa and a grade of C or better in all music classes, and a 2.5 gpa and a grade of C or better in all College of Education Professional Core courses. Class piano credits are not required for the degree. Instrumentalists must complete 4 credits in vocal performance studies (private lessons and/or ensemble) and vocalists must complete 4 credits of instrumental performance studies.

This option provides teacher certification in designated arts: music (choral, instrumental, and general). Requirements include: C or better in all music and education courses; 2.5 music average; 2.5 education average; 2.5 overall average; 4 credits vocal performance for instrumentalists; 4 credits instrumental performance for vocalists; senior qualifying exam, piano proficiency, solo half-recital. Approved performing groups: a minimum of 1 hour during each of 7 semesters, to include at least one semester of Mus 435 for instrumentalists and 428 for vocalists. Include a minimum of 2 hours in choral and 2 hours in instrumental performing groups.

First Year
First Term	Hours
Arts & Humanities [H,G] (GER)	3
Engl 101 [W] (GER)	3
Mus 1811	0 or 1
Mus 2512	3
Mus 2522	1
Mus Ensemble	1
Mus Private Lessons	2
Psych 105 [S] (GER)	3
Second Term	Hours
Engl 201 [W] (GER)	3
GenEd 110 [A] (GER)	3
Math Proficiency [N] (GER)	3 or 4
Mus 1821	0 or 1
Mus 2533	3
Mus 2543	1
Mus Ensemble	1
Mus Private Lessons	2
T & L 300	1
Second Year
First Term	Hours
GenEd 111 [A] (GER)	3
Mus 1821	0 or 1
Mus 3512	3
Mus 3522	1
Mus 4912	2
Mus Ensemble	1
Mus Private Lessons	2
Physical Sciences [P] (GER)	4
T & L 301	2
Second Term	Hours
Mus 3533	3
Mus 3543	1
Mus 3593	3
Mus 4813	1
Mus 4903	4
Mus Ensemble	1
Mus Private Lessons	2
T & L 317	2
May Field Experience
Certify Major, Certify T & L
Complete Writing Portfolio
Third Year
First Term	Hours
Arts & Humanities [H,G], Intercultural Studies [I,G,K], or Social Sciences [S,K] (GER)	3
Mus 360 [M]2,4	3
Mus 4822	1
Mus 4885	2
Mus Ensemble	1
Mus Private Lessons	2
T & L 464	3
T & L 466	2
Second Term	Hours
Mus 361 [M]3,4	3
Mus 4833	1
Mus 4896	2
Mus Ensemble	1
Mus Private Lessons	2
Science Elective [B,P,Q] (GER)	4
T & L 465	3
Fourth Year
First Term	Hours
400-level Mus Private Lessons	2
Biological Sciences [B] (GER)	4
Mus 435 or 428	1
Mus 4557	2
Mus 4806	3
Mus 4935	2
T & L 467	3
Second Term	Hours
EdPsy 468	3
Intercultural Studies [I,G,K] (GER)	3
Mus 4876	2
Mus 4946	2
T & L 469	2
T & L 470	3
Tier III Course [T] (GER)	3
Fifth Year
First Term	Hours
Mus 497	4
T & L 415	12

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Footnotes

1	Class piano credits not required in degree.
2	Fall only.
3	Spring only.
4	Mus 360 and 361 fulfill the College of Liberal Arts [H,G,S,K,I] requirement.
5	Fall, alternate year only.
6	Spring, alternate years only.
7	T & L 328 required for degree; Mus 455 required.