Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Education w/Instrumental Specialization


Music, BM
Music Education
with Instrumental Specialization
*Sample Four Year Plan

First Year Fall Semester
SCH
First Year Spring Semester
SCH
APSU 1000-Transition to the University 1 MUS 1060-Recital Attendance 0
ENGL 1010-English Composition I 3 MUS 1155-Music Theory II 3
History Core 3 MUS 1156-Ear Training II 1
MUS 1060-Recital Attendance 0 MUS 1XX0-Individual Instruction 1
MUS 1057-Music Theory I 3 MUS 1XX0-Instrumental Ensemble 1
MUS 1058-Ear Training I 1 ENGL 1020-English Composition 3
MUS 1XX0-Instrumental Ensemble 1 COMM 2045-Public Speaking 3
MUS 1XX0-Individual Instruction 1 MATH 1010-Mathematical Thought & Practice 3
MUS 11XX-Class Piano or Ind. Piano .5 hr 1    
MUS 2030-World Music 3    
TOTAL SCH 17 TOTAL SCH 15
Second Year Fall Semester
SCH
Second Year Spring Semester
SCH
MUS 1060-Recital Attendance 0 MUS 1060-Recital Attendance 0
MUS 2055-Music Theory III 3 MUS 2155-Music Theory IV 3
MUS 2156-Ear Training III 1 MUS 2156-Ear Training IV 1
MUS 1XX0-Individual Instruction 1 MUS 1XX0-Individual Instruction 1
MUS-1XX0-Instrumental Ensemble 1 MUS 1XX0-Instrumental Ensemble 1

ENGL 2330-Topics in World Literature

3 History Core 3
MUS 2240-Foundations of Music Education 2 MUS XXXX-Group Instruction 1
MUS XXXX-Group Instructions 1 MUS 1250/x500-Class Voice or Choir 1
Humanities and/or Fine Arts Core 3 Natural Science w/ lab Core 4
PSY 1010-General Psychology OR
MUS 3160-Intro to Music Technology
3 PSY 1010-General Psychology OR
MUS 3160-Intro to Music Technology
3
TOTAL SCH 18 TOTAL SCH 18
Third Year Fall Semester
SCH
Third Year Spring Semester
SCH
MUS 1060-Recital Attendance 0 MUS 1060-Recital Attendance 0
MUS 3XX0-Individual Instruction 1 MUS 3XX0-Individual Instruction 1
MUS 3XX0-Instrumental Ensemble 1 MUS 3XX0-Instrumental Ensemble 1
EDUC 3070-Instructional Strategies 3 Natural Sciences w/ lab Core 4
MUS 3010-Music History 3 MUS 3820-Instrumental Conducting 2
MUS XXXX-Group Instruction 1 MUS 3020-Music History 3
MUS XXXX-Group Instruction 1 MUS 3255-Elementary Music Methods 3
MUS 42XX-Marching Band Tech, Symphonic Lit OR
Guitar Pedagogy
3 MUS 4260-Secondary Instrumental Methods 3
MUS 3800-Basic Conducting 2 MUS XXXX-Group Instruction 1
Behavioral and Social Sciences Core 3    
TOTAL SCH 18 TOTAL SCH 18
Fourth Year Fall Semester
Residency I
SCH
Fourth Year Spring Semester
Residency II
SCH
MUS 1060-Recital Attendance 0 EDUC 4X10-Clinical Teaching Elementary 5
MUS 3XX0-Individual Instruction 1 EDUC 4X10-Clincial Teaching (Secondary) 5
MUS 3XX0-Instrumental Ensemble 3 EDUC 4950-Clinical Teaching Seminar 2
MUS 4500-Music Curriculum/Assessment 3    
EDUC 4080-Classroom Organization & Management 3    
EDUC 4440-Theories of Learning 3    
SPED 3000-Intro to Special Education 3    
MUS 4930-Senior Recital 0    
TOTAL SCH 14 TOTAL SCH 12
    Total Student Credit Hours for Degree 130

*For this degree a student must complete a total of 39 upper division (3000-4999) credit hours.

NOTES:

  • The Junior level hearing is completed in the Spring Semester
  • Senior Exit Exam in the Spring semester of senior year.
  • Additional semester of Class Piano may be needed to pass the required proficiency
  • APSU Core courses are listed in a prescribed order
  • 6 hours of Intermediate Foreign Language is required
  • Milestone I is completed in MUS 2240
  • Milestone II is completed in EDUC 3070, Includes Praxis I
  • Praxis II Music should be taken prior to Residency I
  • Students should complete Recital Hearing prior to Residency I
  • Milestone III is completed in EDUC 4080
  • Milestone II includes Praxis II PLT
  • Only one large ensemble in Residency I
  • The Senior Exam should be taken in Resident I
  • edTPA is Completed in Residency II