Bachelor of Music - Music Education - Instrumental
Area A Essential Skills
Req. Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1101/1111/1112/1113/1125/1131
Area B Institutional Options
Req. Hours: 5
COMM 1110
Select two of the following courses:
CSUS 1106/ITDS 2726/ITDS 2727/ITDS 2735/ITDS 2745/ITDS 2746/ITDS 2748/ITDS 2749/ITDS
2755/ LEAD 1705/LEAD 1706/LEAD 2705/LEAD 2706/LIBR 1105/UNIV 1105
Area C Humanities/Fine Arts
Req. Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:
ENGL 2111/ENGL 2112/ITDS 1145*/ITDS 1155/ PHIL 1105
Select one of the following fine arts courses:
ARTH 1100/ITDS 1145*/MUSC 1100/THEA 1100
*ITDS 1145, though listed under both human-ities and fine arts, may be taken only
once.
Area D Science/Math/Technology
Req. Hours: 10
Select one science course with a lab; the other course may be lab or non-lab:
ANTH 1145 (no lab); ASTR 1105/1305 (lab optional); ASTR 1106/1305; BIOL 1215 (lab
included); BIOL 1125 (no lab); BIOL 1225 (lab included); CHEM 1151/1151L; CHEM 1152/1152L;
CHEM 1211/1211L; CHEM 1212/1212L; ENVS 1105 (no lab); GEOL 1121 (lab included); GEOL
1122 (no lab); ITDS 1215 (lab included); PHYS 1111/1311; PHYS 1112/1312; PHYS 1125/1325
(lab optional)
Select one of the following courses or a science course from above:
CPSC 1105/MATH 1112/MATH 1113/MATH 1125/MATH 1131/MATH 1132/MATH 1127/MATH 1165/PHIL
2105
Area E Social Sciences
Req. Hours: 12
HIST 2110
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:
ECON 2105/ECON 2106/PHIL 2135/PSYC 1101/SOCI 1101
Select one world cultures course from the following courses:
ANTH 1105/ANTH1106/ANTH2105/ENGL 2136/ENGL 2137/GEOG 1101/HIST 1111/HIST 1112/HIST
2116/ITDS 1146/ITDS 1156
Wellness Requirement
Req. Hours: 3
PELM 1205
Select any one PED course.
Area F Courses Rel. to Major
Req. Hours: 18
MUSA 1211 Appl Music-Principal Instru/Voice
MUSA 1212 Appl Music-Principal Instru/Voice
MUSA 2211 Appl Music-Principal Instru/Voice
MUSA 2212 Appl Music-Principal Instru/Voice
MUSA 2313 Keyboard Class 1 *
MUSA 2314 Keyboard Class 2 *
MUSC 1305 Music Fundamentals
MUSC 1215 Music Theory 1
MUSC 2201 Music Theory 2
MUSC 2202 Music Theory 3
Take the appropriate course four times:
MUSC 1070/MUSC 1080/MUSC 1090
Area G Program Requirements
Req. Hours: 40
EDUF 2116 Human Dev, Motivation, Learning
EDUF 2215 American Educational Experience
MUSA 3000 Piano Proficiency
MUSC 1000 Convocation (six semesters)
MUSC 1225 Introduction to Music Study
MUSC 1315 Music Skills 1
MUSC 2301 Music Skills 2
MUSC 2302 Music Skills 3
MUSC 3225 Music History to 1750
MUSC 3226 Music History 1750-1900
MUSC 3227 Music History 1900 – Present
MUSE 3201 Basic Conducting
MUSE 3202 Intermediate Conducting
MUSE 5000 Music Education Proficiency
MUSA 1215 Appl Music-Secondary Instrument
MUSA 3211 Appl Music-Principal Instrument
MUSA 3212 Appl Music-Principal Instrument
MUSA 4221 Appl Music-Principal Instrument
MUSE 2205 String Methods
MUSE 2206 Woodwind Methods
MUSE 2207 Brass and Percussion Methods
MUSE 2209 Guitar Methods
MUSE 3205 Vocal-Choral Methods
Select one of the following sec appl/ens courses:
MUSA 1211 Appl Music (a new sec instr/voice)
MUSA 1215 Applied Music (continuation)
MUSP 1090 Vocal Ensemble Activities
Take one of the following two courses:*
MUSC 5237 Symphonic Lit (string students)
MUSC 5238 Band Lit (wind/perc students)
Satisfy one of the following two requirements:*
Three semester hours of MUSC/MUSE elect(string stu)
Take the appropriate course three times:*
MUSC 3070 Orchestral Ensem Act (string stu)
MUSC 3080 Wind Ensem Act (wind/perc stu)
*Note: Guitar and Keyboard students may take courses designated for either string
students or for wind and percussion students.
Area H Prof, Educ. Req.
Req. Hours: 28
(Courses in this area require Admission to Teacher Education Program.)
EDUF 4115 Classroom Management
MUSE 4205 Elementary School Music Methods
MUSE 4207 Secondary School Instru Methods
MUSE 4208 March Band Tech (wind/perc stu)
MUSE 4485 Student Teaching
MUSE 4795 Seminar in Music Education
SPED 3255 Learning/Behavioral Characteristics of Children/Youth w/ Disabilities/Gifts/Talents
SPED 4255 Instructional Strat for Teaching Children/Youth w/ Disabilities/Gifts/ Talents
Total Hours Required: 131
Also see the program requirements listed on the College of Arts and Letters page.