University Catalog

Curriculum in Music Education
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Music
Vocal Music Education Concentration

(see footnotes at bottom)

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

††MUS 129	Recital Hour	0	hours
††MUSA 171	Applied Music	1	hour
††MUS 115	Diction: English and Italian	1	hour
††MUS 103	Class Piano	1	hour
††MUS 111G	Music Theory	3	hours
††Music Ensemble2		1	hour
††MUS 217	Computer Applications for Music Majors	2	hours
ENGL 101 or ENGL 101HG	Freshman Composition Freshman Composition Honors	3	hours
MathematicsG		3	hours
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
	Total:	17	hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 129	Recital Hour	0	hours
††MUSA 171	Applied Music	1	hour
††MUS 119	Diction: German	1	hour
††MUS 104	Class Piano	1	hour
††MUS 112	Music Theory	3	hours
††Music Ensemble1		1	hour
††MUS 152	Introduction to Music Literature	2	hours
††ENGL 102 or ENGL 102HG	Critical Reading and Writing Critical Reading and Writing Honors	3	hours
MathematicsG		3	hours
PSYC 101G	General Psychology I	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

††MUS 129	Recital Hour	0	hours
††MUSA 171	Applied Music	1	hour
††MUS 209	Class Piano	1	hour
††MUS 211	Music Theory	3	hours
††Music 355	Music History II	3	hours
††Music Ensemble2		1	hour
PHYS 100G	Acoustics for Musicians	3	hours
**EDUC 202	Introduction to Education	3	hours
††Music Methods1		1	hour
History ElectiveG		3	hours
	Total:	19	hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 129	Recital Hour	0	hours
††MUSA 172	Applied Music Major	2	hours
††MUS 120	Diction: French	1	hour
††MUS 2104	Class Piano	1	hour
††MUS 212	Music Theory	3	hours
††MUS 354	Music History I	3	hours
††Music Ensemble2		1	hour
††MUS 357	Introduction to World Music	2	hours
*EDUC 316	Classroom Management for Secondary Teachers	3	hours
*SPED 200	Introduction to Diverse Learners	3	hours
	Total:	19	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

††MUS 449	Recital Hour	0	hours
††MUSA 472	Applied Music Major	2	hours
††MUSA 461	Applied Music	1	hour
††MUS 329	Choral Conducting I	2	hours
††Music Ensemble2		1	hour
††MUS 303	Introduction to Music Education	3	hours
††MUS 304	Field Experiences in Music Education	1	hour
††MUS 371 or MUS 372	Form and Analysis Form and Analysis	2	hours
Biological Science5,G		3	hours
*EDUC 472	Teaching Reading in the Content Areas	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 449	Recital Hour	0	hours
††MUSA 472	Applied Music Major	2	hours
††MUSA 461	Applied Music	1	hour
††MUS 330	Choral Conducting II	2	hours
††Music Ensemble2		1	hour
††MUSA 350	Junior Recital	0	hours
*EDUC 313	Elementary Music Methods	3	hours
ENGL 230 or ENGL 231 or ENGL 232G	World Literature English Literature American Literature	3	hours
Biological Science5,G		3	hours
COMM 210G	Communicating in the Classroom	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

††MUSA 472	Applied Music Major	2	hours
††MUSA 461	Applied Music	1	hour
Social Science  Elective3,G		3	hours
††Music Ensemble2		1	hour
*EDUC 453	Student Teaching I in the PK-12 Schools	6	hours
*EDUC 485	Special Methods in High School Subjects	3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

Second Semester

EDUC 486	Student Teaching in Secondary Schools	9	hours
	Total:	9	hours

 

Total semester hours required 134

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of free electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses

^*Requires a grade of “C” or better.

^**Requires a grade of “B” or better.

^††Major course. A grade of “C” or better is required.

¹To be selected from Contemporary Guitar 150, String Methods 378, Woodwinds I 393, Woodwinds II 394, Brass 395, or Percussion 397.

²Ensemble assignments are directed by the needs of the department and will be assigned from: Music Theatre Performance 105/405, Chorus 131/431, Concert Choir 135/435, Women’s Chorale 137/437, or Chamber Ensemble 145/445.

³To be selected from Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology.

⁴Piano proficiency must be demonstrated as a graduation requirement. Students must enroll in Piano each semester until the Piano Proficiency Exam is passed (see Piano Proficiency Handbook posted on the department website.)

⁵GBIO 106 and 107 or GBIO 151 and 153 or GBIO 151H and 153H.