Music Education, B.A.
The Bachelor of Arts in Music Education is a program leading to eligibility for licensure for teaching music, pre-K-12, in Ohio, and meets the requirements of the Ohio Department of Higher Education and Ohio Department of Education for entry level licensure. Licensure for Music in Ohio is for all levels and specializations (general music, vocal/choral, and instrumental).
Note: Candidates who wish to teach in adolescent to young adult education, in multi-age education, or in career-technical settings must complete general education and professional education courses which are listed in the Jetter School of Professional Studies section of this catalog.
Required Courses
Take all of the following:
MTH-1002G | Music in the Western World | 2 |
MTH-1023G | Basic Structures of Music Theory I | 3 |
MTH-1033 | Basic Structures of Music Theory II | 3 |
MTH-2033 | Basic Structures of Music Theory III | 3 |
MTH-2043 | Basic Structures of Music Theory IV | 3 |
aMTH-4033 | Choral Arranging/Orchestration | 3 |
MTH-1041 | Sight Singing/Ear Training I | 1 |
MTH-1051 | Sight Singing/Ear Training II | 1 |
MTH-2041 | Sight Singing/Ear Training III | 1 |
MTH-3043 | Music History I | 3 |
MTH-3053 | Music History II | 3 |
APM-1000 | Piano Proficiency Level I | 0 |
APM-1001G | Piano Class I | 1 |
APM-1011 | Piano Class II | 1 |
APM-2000 | Piano Proficiency Level II | 0 |
APM-4000 | Senior Recital | 0 |
MMA-2002 | Music Technology | 2 |
aMMA-2052 | Instrumental Methods: Percussion | 2 |
MMA-2062 | Instrumental Methods: Woodwinds | 2 |
MMA-2072 | Introduction to Conducting | 2 |
aMMA-3062 | Instrumental Methods: Brass | 2 |
aMMA-3063 | Music in Childhood: Preschool Through Elementary Years | 3 |
aMMA-3072 | Instrumental Methods: Strings | 2 |
MMA-4062 | Advanced Conducting | 2 |
- | Ensembles | 4 |
- | Applied Music I and II | 2.5 |
- | Applied Music III and IV | 3 |
- | Applied Music V and VI | 3 |
- | Applied Music VII | 1.5 |
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| Student Recital Laboratory | 0 |
Ensembles, Applied Music: Students must accrue 7 hours of both Ensembles and Applied Study and must be registered for each in every semester except when student teaching.
Take one of the following:
EDU-4012 | Multi-Age and Secondary Teaching Methods in the Content Areas | 2 |
aMMA-4002 | Content Area Teaching Methods in Music | 2 |
Take one of the following:
APM-1021: secondary applied music for vocal concentration
APM-1041: secondary applied music for instrumental concentration
Recommended Electives:
Required Education Courses (43)
Total 107 Hours