B.M.E. DEGREE WITH AN EMPHASIS IN CHORAL MUSIC
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Areas A - E (See Core section of the Catalog)
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42 semester hours
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Area F
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18 semester hours
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1.
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MUSC 1500/1501
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Elementary Music Theory I / Lab (3 hours / 1 hour)
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MUSC 1510/1511
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Elementary Music Theory II / Lab (3 hours / 1 hour)
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MUSC 2500/2501
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Advanced Theory I / Lab (3 hours / 1 hour)
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MUSC 2510 / 2511
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Advanced Theory II / Lab (3 hours / 1 hour)
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2.
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MUEN 1000 level Major Ensemble (two courses - 2 hours)
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Major Requirements
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24 semester hours
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MUSC 2700
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Diction for Singers I (1 hour)
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MUSC 2710
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Diction for Singers II (1 hour)
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MUSC 3600
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Music History Survey I (3 hours)
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MUSC 3610
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Music History Survey II (3 hours)
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MUSC 3400
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Introduction to Conducting (2 hours)
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MUSC 3470
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Advanced Choral Conducting (3 hours)
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MUSC 3550
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Intro to Instrumental and Choral Arranging (2 hours)
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MUSC 4430
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Vocal Pedagogy (2 hours)
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MUED 3800
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Introduction to Music Education (2 hours)
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MUED 3000-4000 level Music Education elective (2 hours) (Middle School Methods recommended)
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Choose two from the following Instrumental Methods Courses:
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MUED2050, MUED 2060, MUED 2070, MUED 3080 (2 hours)
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Professional/Education Requirements
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24 semester hours
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EDUC 2110
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Investigating Critical and Contemporary Issues In Education (3 hours)
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EDUC 2120
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Exploring Socio-Cultural Perspectives (3 hours)
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EDUC 2130
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Exploring Learning and Teaching (3 hours)
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MUST 4210
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Music For The Exceptional Child (3 hours)
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MUED 3909
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Elementary Music Classroom Methods (2 hours)
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MUED 3910
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Elementary Music Practicum (1 hour)
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MUED 3919
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Secondary Choral Methods (2 hours)
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MUED 3920
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Secondary Choral Practicum (1 hour)
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MUED 4909
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Student Teacher Seminar (1 hour)
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MUED 4910
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Student Teaching (11 hours)
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Cognate Area
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11 semester hours
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MUAP 1100
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Applied Study (four courses - 4 hours)
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MUAP 3100
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Applied Study (three courses - 3 hours)
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MUEN 1000 level Major Ensemble (two courses - 2 hours)
MUEN 3000 level Major Ensemble (3 hours)
Foreign Language
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3-6 semester hours
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Students must show competence in a foreign language at the level of the second university course (1002). (3-6 semester hours.)
Other Requirements
- A minimum of 39 semester hours overall must be at the 3000-4000 level.
- See the section below the degree and minor listings for details on requirements pertaining to ensemble (MUEN) and applied music (MUAP), and the functional keyboard and sight-singing proficiencies.
- Complete First-Year Academic Seminar with a satisfactory grade. Students who transfer to GCSU are exempt from this requirement.
- The student must pass the PRAXIS I test.
- The student must pass the GACE Teacher certification exam.
- MUSC 1200 Intro to Music Literature will be taken in Core Area B in place of MUSC 1105.
- MUSC 1990 Recital Attendance is to be taken every semester of enrollment except the semester of student teaching (maximum of 7).
Electives
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3-6 semester hours
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Students are strongly recommended to take technology courses and additional keyboard study.
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