Jun 07, 2025  
2025-26 Catalog 
    
2025-26 Catalog

Music, B.M. - Music Education Concentration

Location(s): Main Campus


The Music Education concentration within the Bachelor of Music degree  is designed to provide foundational training and experiences for prospective music teachers, and prepare them to begin graduate studies leading to certification as a public school music educator. The Music program and the University’s School of Education offer a master’s degree  (MS) which leads to initial teaching certification in music. The BM in Music Education is designed to work in conjunction with this graduate program.

Students will complete 15 credits in Music Education, drawn by advisement, as outlined in the concentration below:

Curriculum requirements - 120 credits


General education requirements - 43 credits


Music core courses - 62 credits


Applied music lessons (primary instrument) - 8 credits


Ensembles - 8 credits


Students must be enrolled in at least one ensemble each semester.

Other requirements - 0 credits


Note:


This course should be taken more than once for a total of 8 credits
2 You must take MUSC 103 twice, plus 6 credits of other ensembles
3 Weekly seminar participation for 6 semesters

Music Education concentration - 15 credits