THE HARTT SCHOOL
Programs of Study

Bachelor of Music in Music Education —
Instrumental Emphasis (140 credits)

   

Credits

Credits

 First Year

 

Sem. 1

Sem. 2

 

Instrumental Study

2

2

APC 122-123

Piano-Keyboard Class

2

2

MEA 101

Voice Class

1

-

MEA 201

Brass Class

-

2

MED 110

Foundations of Music Education

1

-

MEA 104 Tech. for Music Educators - 1

TH 111-112

Diatonic1-Chromatic Harmony

2

2

TH 120-121

Elementary Ear Training I - II

2

2

RLC 110, 111

Reading and Writing I - II

3

3

General Academic

3

3

HLM 020

Information Literacy in the Performing Arts2

0

-

MUS 110, 111

Paranov Performance Hour

.5

.5

 

IPO

Instrumental Performing Organization

1

1

 

Total Credits=

17.5

18.5

Winter Term
MED 150

Freshman Partnership

0

 

Second Year

 

Instrumental Study

2

2

APC 222-223

Piano-Keyboard Class

2

2

CON 314

Conducting Fundamentals

2

-

CON 316

Instrumental Conducting

-

2

HLM 212

Music History (Late Baroque-Classical)

3

-

HLM 213

Music History (Romanticism-Present)

-

3

MEA 102

Woodwind Class

-

2

TH 210-211

Tonal Form-Modern Techniques

2

2

TH 220-221

Intermediate Ear Training I-II

2

2

MUS 110, 111

Paranov Performance Hour

.5

.5

 

IPO

Instrumental Performing Organization

1

1

CPO

Choral Performing Organization

1

1

 

Total Credits=

17.5

18.5

Winter Term
MED 250

Sophomore Partnership

0

 

Third Year

 

Instrumental Study

2

2

MEA 200

Percussion Class

2

-

MEA 303-304

String Class and Lab I-II

2

2

MED 303

Elementary Instrumental Methods

2

-

MED 304 Secondary Instrumental Methods - 2

MED 340

Elem. Vocal Methods (N - 2)

3

-

MED 413

Improvisation in Music Education

2

-

HLM 316

Music History (Medieval-Early Baroque)

3

-

TH 320

Advanced Ear Training I

2

-

General Academic

3

-

General Academic

3

-

 

General Academic

3

-

MED 350

Jazz Ensemble for Music Educators

-

 

1

 

IPO

Instrumental Performing Organization

1

1

 

Total Credits=

19

17

Fourth Year (semesters may be reversed.)

 

Instrumental Study

-

2

MED 410

Student Internship (Apprentice Teaching)3

9

-

General Academic

3

-

HLM 200

Music History (World Music Survey)

-

3

General Academic

-

3

General Academic

-

3

General Academic

-

3

General Academic

-

3

IPO

Instrumental Performing Organization4

-

1

 

Total Credits=

15

18.0

Required general academis:

  • May be taken in any order.
  • No more than one AUC course should be taken per semester.
  • EDH, EDP, and EDF courses should be taken before the senior year.
AUCC All-University Curriculum 3
AUCS All-University Curriculum 3
AUCT All-University Curriculum 3
AUCW All-University Curriculum5 3
EDF 120 Intro to Education and Human Services 3
EDH 120 Psychology of Exceptionalities 3
EDP 230 Educational Psychology (EDP 132 may substitute) 3
Mathematics elective (M 116 recommended) 3
Science elective (CH 116 recommended) 3
Academic elective 3
HE 112 Modern Health Concepts 3

1Enrollment dependent on passing score on placement exam.

2Must be successfully completed before sophomore year.

3Prerequisite: Cumulative grade point average of 2.67 required; no more than one C in a music education or education course.

4Enrollment permitted during student-teaching semester only with the permission of Music Education Division director.

5AUCW 210 or AUCW 211 must be taken to satisfy the Connecticut State American History requirement.

Note: Students must successfully complete the PRAXIS 1 Academic Skills Assessment prior to the end of fall semester of the sophomore year. The PRAXIS II test must be successfully completed prior to the student-teaching semester.

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