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College of Fine Arts

BME in Special Music Education: Keyboard (Piano Pedagogy) (2024 - 2025)

1st year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
GEN ED: ENGL 101 College English I ¹ 010	3	GEN ED: ENGL 102 College English II ¹ 010	3
GEN ED: First-Year Seminar 070	3	GEN ED: MATH 111 College Algebra ¹ 030	3
MUSA 232_ Applied Lesson	2	MUSA 232_ Applied Lesson	2
MUSC 127 Musicianship 1	2	MUSC 128 Musicianship 2	2
MUSC 129 Aural Skills 1	2	MUSC 130 Aural Skills 2	2
MUSP 105 Recital Attendance	0	MUSP 105 Recital Attendance	0
MUSE 171 Orientation to Music Education	1	MUSC 113 Intro to Music Studies and Professional Skills	3
MUSP 2__ Ensemble	1	MUSP 2__ Ensemble	1
Secondary Performing Medium (MUSA 119P)	1	Secondary Performing Medium (MUSA 119P)	1
Fall Total Hours	15	Spring Total Hours	17

Total hours for 1st year: 32

2nd year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060	3	GEN ED: COMM 111 Public Speaking ¹ 020	3
GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 050	3	GEN ED: Natural & Physical Sciences w/ Lab 040	4
MUSA 232_ Applied Lesson	2	MUSA 232_ Applied Lesson	2
MUSC 229 Aural Skills 3	2	MUSC 641 Orchestration	2
MUSE 241 String Rehearsal Methods	1	MUSE 231 Scaffolding Musical Understanding	2
MUSE 271 Intro to Music Education	2	MUSE 242 Wind and Percussion Rehearsal Methods	1
MUSP 2__ Ensemble	1	MUSP 2__ Ensemble	1
Theory/Composition Elective	2	Theory/Composition Elective	2
Fall Total Hours	16	Spring Total Hours	17

Total hours for 2nd year: 33

3rd year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
GEN ED: PSY 111 or CESP 334 Gen. Psychology or Human Dev. 050	3	GEN: ED: Diversity Designation 070	3
MUSA 432_ Applied Lesson	2	MUSA 432_ Applied Lesson	2
MUSC 334 History of Music I	3	MUSE 617 Literacy Strategies for Content Areas	2
MUSC 523 Form and Analysis	2	Choose one of the following: • MUSE 323 Fundamentals of Vocal Music for Secondary Schools • MUSE 324 Fundamentals of Instrumental Music for Secondary Schools	2
MUSE 311 Intro to Diversity Field Experience	1	MUSP 411J Piano Accompanying	1
MUSE 611 Music for Special Education	2	Choose one of the following: • MUSP 651 Advanced Conducting and Score Reading • MUSP 691 Advanced Choral Conducting	2
MUSP 307 or 308 Conducting	2	Musicology Elective	3
MUSP 411J Piano Accompanying	1	Music Elective (MUSE 244 or 319)	2
Fall Total Hours	16	Spring Total Hours	17

Total hours for 3rd year: 33

4th year
Fall Semester	Fall Hours	Spring Semester	Spring Hours
GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060	3	MUSE 405 Teaching Internship Seminar	1
MUSA 432_ Applied Lesson	2	MUSE 453 Teaching Internship: Special and Elementary Music Ed.	3
MUSE 303 Elementary and General Music Methods	2	MUSE 469 Teaching Internship Secondary Music	3
MUSE 305 Pre-Student Teaching	1	CAS 501 Teacher Licensure Capstone	0
MUSE 306 Class Management for Music Educators	1
MUSE 309 Special Music Education Methods	2
MUSE 342 Survey of Choral Techniques & Literature	2
MUSP 400 Senior Recital	0
Music Elective (MUSP 580 or 581)	2
Fall Total Hours	15	Spring Total Hours	7

Total hours for 4th year: 22

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

C- or higher required.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

010 English
020 Communications
030 Math/Statistics
040 Natural and Physical Science
050 Social and Behavioral Science
060 Arts and Humanities
070 Institutionally Designated/Diversity