Music Education (Instrumental), Bachelor of Music

Instrumental majors must complete a total of 34.25 graduation units including two units of a primary ensemble. In addition to the requirements listed below, instrumental majors must complete 1.75 units in the major instrument (brass, percussion, string, woodwind, or keyboard), and meet the piano proficiency requirements as established by the music department. Instrumental majors must take MUS 240 , MUS 241 , MUS 243 , MUS 245 , MUS 247 , and MUS 356 . In addition to the primary ensemble requirement, one semester of participation in the Choral Art Society is required before the end of the junior year.

Major Requirements

Requirements for both choral and instrumental majors are: MUSP 020 (semesters I-VII), MUS 109 , MUS 116 , MUS 117 , MUS 155 , MUS 156 , MUS 165 , MUS 166 , MUS 250 , MUS 251 , MUS 255 , MUS 256 , MUS 265 , MUS 266 , MUS 357 , MUS 358 , MUS 373 , MUS 374 ; EDUC 110 , EDUC 251 , EDUC 377 , EDUC 471 , EDUC 472 , EDUC 473 and EDUC 474 . Students must select courses for their Distribution Requirements that also meet State of Ohio Licensure requirements: ENG 105 ; 110 level in foreign language; 2 courses in social science (satisfied by EDUC 110 , EDUC 251 ); 1 quantitative “Q” course; 1 course in natural science, mathematics, or computer science; 1 course in Arts (non-music); 2 courses to meet the University and Licensure Diversity requirements (one of which must be met by taking MUS 347 , MUS 348 , or MUS 349 ; the other Diversity is met by EDUC 377 ); and 1 unit of elective (1.75 for keyboard majors).