Nov 21, 2024

2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

Music Education (Instrumental Licensure) BMEd Semester Guide

Freshman

1st semester (17 hours)

Select 1 course:

MUP 481 - Orchestra 1 hr.
MUP 482 - Band 1 hr.

Select 1 course:

MAT 100 - Quantitative Reasoning 3 hrs.
MAT 101 - College Algebra 3 hrs.

Select 1 course:

ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
HHS 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.

2nd semester (19 hours)

ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.
MED 102 - Class Piano II 1 hr. +
MED 199 - Introduction to Music Education 2 hrs
MED 427 - Percussion Methods 2 hrs.
MUS 102 - Music Theory II 3 hrs.
MUS 102L - Ear Training II 1 hr.
Major Instrument 2 hrs.
MUP 499 - Recital Class 0 hr.
Laboratory Science 4 hrs.

Select 1 course:

MUP 481 - Orchestra 1 hr.
MUP 482 - Band 1 hr.

Sophomore

1st semester (19 hours)

ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.
HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs.
MED 201 - Class Piano III 1 hr. +
MED 209 - Low Brass Methods 2 hrs.
MED 251 - Choral Music Education for Instrumentalists 3 hrs.
Major Instrument 2 hrs.
MUS 201 - Music Theory III 3 hrs.
MUS 201L - Ear Training III 1 hr.
MUP 499 - Recital Class 0 hr.

Select 1 course:

MUP 481 - Orchestra 1 hr.
MUP 482 - Band 1 hr.

2nd semester (18-19 hours)

MUP 298 - Upper Divisional Exam 0 hrs.
MED 202 - Class Piano IV 1 hr. +
or
MED 302 - Piano Competency 0 hrs.
MED 210 - Flute and Clarinet Methods 2 hrs.
MUS 202 - Music Theory IV 3 hrs.
MUS 202L - Ear Training IV 1 hr.
Major Instrument 2 hrs.
MUP 499 - Recital Class 0 hr.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.

Select 1 course:

MUP 481 - Orchestra 1 hr.
MUP 482 - Band 1 hr.

Select 1 course:

Select 1:

HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.
HUM 201 - Colloquium on the Pre-Modern World 3 hrs.
HUM 202 - Colloquium on the Modern World 3 hrs.
PHI 151 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs.
PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs.
REL 131 - Comparative Religion 3 hrs.

Junior

1st semester (17 hours)

MUS 307 - History of Music I 3 hrs.
Laboratory Science 4 hrs.
MED 309 - High Brass Methods 2 hrs.
MED 311 - Elementary Music Methods 3 hrs. (WI)
MED 332 - Instrumental Conducting I 2 hrs.
Major Instrument 2 hrs.
MUP 499 - Recital Class 0 hr.

Select 1 course:

MUP 481 - Orchestra 1 hr.
MUP 482 - Band 1 hr.

2nd semester (17 hours)

MUS 308 - History of Music II 3 hrs.
MED 300 - Clinical Experience in Music Education 2 hrs.
MED 310 - Saxophone and Double Reed Methods 2 hrs.
MED 334 - Instrumental Conducting II 2 hrs.
Major Instrument 2 hrs.
MUP 499 - Recital Class 0 hr.

Select 1 course:

MED 401 - Marching Band Methods 3 hrs.
MED 438 - Band Literature 3 hrs.

Select 1 course:

Select 1 course:

MUP 481 - Orchestra 1 hr.
MUP 482 - Band 1 hr.

Senior

1st semester (17 hours)

MUP 395 - Music Education Recital 0 hrs.
CIS 303 - Classroom Management for K-12 Environments 3 hrs.
REF 469 - Tests and Measurements 3 hrs.
SPE 400 - Psychology & Education of Exceptional Children 3 hrs.
Major Instrument 2 hrs.+
MED 312 - Secondary Instrumental Music Methods 3 hrs.
MED 221 - String Methods 2 hrs.

Select 1 course:

MUP 481 - Orchestra 1 hr.
MUP 482 - Band 1 hr.

2nd semester (12 hours)

MED 493 - Student Teaching in Music I 6 hrs. (Capstone)
MED 494 - Student Teaching in Music II 6 hrs. (Capstone)

Note:

Licensure: This program is designed to meet the licensure requirements of the State of Mississippi Department of Education. Students who plan to complete this program should consult the Teacher Education Program Requirements for program admission, progression, and teacher candidacy requirements.

+ Hours do not count toward degree, but may be used as electives.