Music Education (B.M.)

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Music Education Major (B.M., 89 hours)
Performance Course Work16 hours
MUSIC 4940 Applied Lesson with Degree Recital
 		1 hour

Recitals: (6 courses required)

MUSIC 1000 Recitals

0 hours

Major Instrument (1 credit per semester)

Piano: MUSIC 1200, MUSIC 2200, MUSIC 3200, MUSIC 4200
Organ: MUSIC 1210, MUSIC 2210, MUSIC 3210, MUSIC 4210
Voice: MUSIC 1230, MUSIC 2230, MUSIC 3230, MUSIC 4230
Flute: MUSIC 1240, MUSIC 2240, MUSIC 3240, MUSIC 4240
Oboe: MUSIC 1250, MUSIC 2250, MUSIC 3250, MUSIC 4250
Clarinet: MUSIC 1260, MUSIC 2260, MUSIC 3260, MUSIC 4260
Saxophone: MUSIC 1270, MUSIC 2270, MUSIC 3270, MUSIC 4270
Bassoon: MUSIC 1280, MUSIC 2280, MUSIC 3280, MUSIC 4280
French Horn: MUSIC 1290, MUSIC 2290, MUSIC 3290, MUSIC 4290
Trumpet: MUSIC 1300, MUSIC 2300, MUSIC 3300, MUSIC 4300
Trombone and Euphonium: MUSIC 1310, MUSIC 2310, MUSIC 3310, MUSIC 4310
Tuba: MUSIC 1320, MUSIC 2320, MUSIC 3320, MUSIC 4320
Percussion: MUSIC 1330, MUSIC 2330, MUSIC 3330, MUSIC 4330
Guitar: MUSIC 1340, MUSIC 2340, MUSIC 3340, MUSIC 4340
Violin: MUSIC 1350, MUSIC 2350, MUSIC 3350, MUSIC 4350
Viola: MUSIC 1360, MUSIC 2360, MUSIC 3360, MUSIC 4360
Cello: MUSIC 1370, MUSIC 2370, MUSIC 3370, MUSIC 4370
String Bass: MUSIC 1380, MUSIC 2380, MUSIC 3380 MUSIC 4380

6 hours

Large Ensemble (appropriate to the major instrument/voice)

MUSIC 1020 University Choir 

MUSIC 1030 University Orchestra (Lincoln Civic Orchestra) 

MUSIC 1040 Symphonic Band 

7 hours

Secondary Ensemble: 

MUSIC 1070 Chamber Music Ensembles 

MUSIC 1080 Jazz Choir 

MUSIC 1090 Prairie Wolves Pep Band 

MUSIC 1100 Jazz Ensemble

 MUSIC 1120 Opera Production 

 MUSIC 1130 Chamber Singers 

2 hours
Supporting Music Course Work23 hours
Music History and Literature: 
MUSIC 2810 World Music Cultures3 hours
MUSIC 3870 Music History I3 hours
MUSIC 3880 Music History II3 hours
Music Theory: 
MUSIC 1610 Music Theory I and MUSIC 1620 Aural and Keyboard Skills 14 hours
MUSIC 1630 Music Theory II and MUSIC 1640 Aural & Keyboard Skills 24 hours
MUSIC 2610 Music Theory III and MUSIC 2620 Aural and Keyboard Skills 34 hours
MUSIC 3610 Arranging and Instrumentation2 hours
Music Education12 hours
MUSIC 2500 Conducting I2 hours
MUSIC 2510 Conducting II2 hours
MUSIC 3530 K-12 Instrumental Music Method4 hours
MUSIC 3550 K-12 Vocal Music Methods4 hours
Techniques8 hours

Select 4 courses from the following:

8 hours
Capstone2 hours
MUSIC 4980 Senior Capstone Seminar2 hours
Professional Education Courses Required for PK-12 Teaching Certification28 hours
EDUC 1010 Introduction to Education in the United States AND EDUC 1750 Field Experience3 hours
EDUC 2070 Human Development and Learning and EDUC 2070L Human Developlment and Learning Lab Laboratory4 hours
EDUC 2850 Education in a Pluralistic Society3 hours
EDUC 2870 Instructional Technology/SPED 2870 Instructional and Adaptive Technology3 hours
Gateway 1: Teacher Education Program Acceptance (interviews held each October and March) 
SPED 2070 Introduction to Special Education3 hours
Gateway 2: Clinical Teaching Practice (Informational Meetings held each October and March) 
EDUC 4790 Supervised Teaching in Elementary School Music5 hours
EDUC 4830 Supervised Teaching in Secondary School Music5 hours
EDUC 4990 Student Teaching Seminar2 hours