Bachelor of Music Education Requirements |
Core Requirements |
ED 100 | Introduction to Education |
ED 202 | Education Technology (replaces CL 1101 in gen. ed.) |
ED 203 | Exceptional Children |
ED 308 | Educational Psychology |
ED 311 | Methods and Materials Middle and High School |
ED 410 | Student Teaching Seminar |
ED 400 | Discipline and Classroom Management Middle and High School |
EDMU 401 | Directed Teaching |
EDMU 402 | Directed Teaching |
PEH 200 | Contemporary Health Topics |
Must take one of the following: |
EDMG 201 | Adolescent Development |
PSY 201 | Human Development |
Supporting Requirements |
These courses may be used to satisfy the general education requirements. |
ED 200 | Foundations of Education |
Must take one of the following: |
POLS 101 | American National Government |
POLS 202 | State and Local Government |
Must take six hours of the same foreign language (Spanish is recommended) |
Music Discipline Courses |
MUS 147 | Music Theory I |
MUS 148 | Music Theory II |
MUS 139 | Aural Skills I |
MUS 140 | Aural Skills II |
MUS 220 | History of Music I: Beginnings to Baroque |
MUS 235 | Music Theory III |
MUS 239 | Aural Skills III |
MUS 350 | Junior Recital (*optional) |
MUS 310 | Methods of Teaching Music in the Elementary School |
MUS 319 | Methods of Teaching Music in the Middle School |
MUS 320 | Methods of Teaching Music in Secondary School |
MUS 324 | History of Music II: Classical/Romantic Period (1750-1850) |
MUS 340 | History of Music III: Late Romantic to Present (1850-Present) |
MUS 427 | Music and Computers (*optional, but recommended) |
MUS 450 | Senior Recital |
Emphasis Requirements
Students must complete one of the following emphases: vocal, piano /organ, instrumental, or guitar.
Vocal Emphasis |
MUS 233 | Lyric Diction |
MUS 351 | Vocal Pedagogy |
MUS 374 | Instrumental Method |
MUS 377 | Conducting |
Must take eight hours of Kentucky Wesleyan Singers. |
Must take fourteen hours of Applied Music – Voice. |
Must take four hours of Applied Music – Piano (or show proficiency). |
Piano/Organ Emphasis |
MUS 322 | Piano/Organ Pedagogy |
MUS 348 | Accompaniment |
Must take one of the following: |
MUS 303 | Applied Music Literature - Piano |
MUS 313 | Applied Music - Organ |
MUS 377 | Conducting |
Must take eight (8) hours of Kentucky Wesleyan Band, Kentucky Wesleyan Singers, or Panther Pianists. |
Must take sixteen hours of Applied Music – Piano |
Must take two hours of Applies Music – keyboard secondary Piano or Organ |
Instramental Emphasis |
MUS 276 | Orchestration |
MUS 277 | Instrumental Music Literature |
MUS 374 | Instrumental Methods |
MUS 377 | Conducting |
Must take eight hours of Kentucky Wesleyan Band |
Must take fourteen hours of instrumental Applied Music in major instrument. |
Must take four hours of Applied Music – Piano (or show proficiency). |
Guitar Emphasis |
MUS 302 | Applied Music Literature: Guitar |
MUS 345 | Guitar Pedagogy |
MUS 374 | Instrumental Methods |
MUS 377 | Conducting |
Must take fourteen hours of Applied Music – Guitar |
Must take four hours of Applied Music – Piano (or show proficiency). |
Must take eight hours of Kentucky Wesleyan Singers, Band, or Panther Pianists. |