Music Education Course Sequence - Transylvania University

Recommended Sequence of Courses for Music Education Major

NOTE: To be eligible for any type of certification in the state of Kentucky in education, students must meet the GPA requirement and meet the required scores for a test of basic skills in math, reading, and writing. Transylvania University has not determined whether the Education program curriculum meets the educational requirements for certification or licensure in other states.

First Year
Fall Term	Winter Term	May Term
MUS 1864 Theoret. Skills of Music I	EDU 1004 Foundations of Education
Applied Music (.25 unit)	MUS 2864 Theoret. Skills of Music II
Ensemble	Applied Music (.25 unit)
	Ensemble

Sophomore Year
Fall Term	Winter Term	May Term
MUS 3864 Theoret. Skills of Music III	MUS 4864 Theoret. Skills of Music IV	Music Elective or GE
MUS 3142 Brass Perf. & Pedagogy*	MUS 3132 Woodwind Perf. & Pedagogy *
EDU 2164 Learning Theory and Pedagogy	EDU 2014 Schooling in U.S. Culture
Applied Music (.25 unit)	Applied Music (.25 unit)
Ensemble	Ensemble

Junior Year
Fall Term	Winter Term	May Term
MUS 3254 Conducting	MUS 3132: Woodwind Performance and Pedagogy	EDU 3244: Practicum in Learning Experiences
EDU 2164: Learning Theory and Pedagogy	MUS 3162 Percussion Perf. & Pedagogy
	EDU 3054: Inst. Strat./Cont. Area Literacy
	MUS 3194 Teaching General Music* -OR-
	MUS 3364: Teaching Choral Music
Applied Music (.25 unit)	Applied Music (.25 unit)
Ensemble	Ensemble

Senior Year
Fall Term	Winter Term	May Term
MUS 3354 Teaching Instrumental Music	EDU 4314: Supervised Teaching: Twelve Grades
MUS 4951 Senior Recital (1/4 unit)
Ensemble
Special Requirements Concerning This Major:
Piano Proficiency; 30-minute solo recital in the senior year.
*Offered in alternate years