Music Education – Choral Music Concentration (B.M.E.)
Students must complete the course requirements in their chosen concentration as well as the General Education Program requirements. South Carolina teacher certification requires music education majors to complete studies in conducting, instrumental techniques, teaching methods and materials, and a secondary applied instrument. At the conclusion of their program of study, students will present a public half or full senior recital. Please refer to the Teacher Education Guide for a complete listing of all degree requirements.
Music Education Major Requirements
CHORAL CERTIFICATION
PRINCIPAL INSTRUMENT
KEYBOARD SKILLS
| MUS 103 | Class Piano I | 2 |
| MUS 104 | Class Piano II | 2 |
| And | |
MUS 101P
| | 1 |
MUS 102P
| | 1 |
MUSIC EVENTS
MUSIC THEORY
*(MUS 120 Foundations of Music Skill (3), is a prerequisite for MUS 121, but can be exempted with placement test.)
MUSIC HISTORY, PEDAGOGY, AND LITERATURE
PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLES
Zero to seven semester hours from:
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES
| EDU 200 | Human Development:cptn-Puberty | 3 |
| Or | |
| EDU 201 | Human Development:puberty-Death | 3 |
| | |
| EDU 312 | Content Area Literacy for PK-12 Teacher | 3 |
| EDU 385 | Psychology Applied to Teach & Learning | 3 |
| EDU 405 | Classroom Pragmatics | 3 |
| EDU 415 | Seminar:Student Tchg | 3 |
| EDU 470 | Intern: PK-12 | 12 |
Total Credit Hours: 82-89
Note: APPLIED MUSIC FEE
All students registering for applied music courses (MUS 101/102, MUS 301/302, MUS 111-412) must pay an applied music fee per credit per semester of enrollment as detailed in the Tuition and Fees section of this catalog (subject to change).