Bachelor degree in Music Education Pre K-Adult at Alderson Broaddus College

Required Courses:

Applied Music 050 (0) Music Convocation*
Applied Music 151-154 (1) Class Piano I-IV (1 each)**
Music 111 (2) Musicianship I
Music 112 (1) Foundations for the Study of Music:

Listening and Appreciation
Music 113 (1) Theory Rudiments
Music 121 (1) Foundations of American Jazz and World Music
Music 150 (3) Theory I
Music 151 (2) Musicianship II
Music 200 (3) Theory II
Music 201 (2) Musicianship III
Music 251 (2) Musicianship IV
Music 330 (2) Arranging and Scoring
Music 340 (3) Form and Analysis
Music 355 (2) Conducting I
Music 365 (2) Conducting II
Music 400 (2) History and Literature of Music I
Music 410 (2) History and Literature of Music II
Music 421 (3) Modern Music Styles
Music Education 130 or (1) Class Voice
Music Education 131 (1) Diction for Singers
Music Education 240 (1) Vocal Techniques
Music Education 250 (1) Strings Pedagogy
Music Education 270 (1) Percussion Pedagogy
Music Education 271 (1) Brass Techniques/Pedagogy
Music Education 272 (1) Woodwind Techniques/Pedagogy
Physical Education 281 (1) Folk and Square Dancing _ Reading 300 (3) Reading in Secondary Schools
Special Education 341 (1) Special Learners in the General Music Classroom
Special Education 342 (1) Special Learners in the Choral Music Classroom
Special Education 343 (1) Special Learners in the Instrumental Music Classroom

* Seven successful registrations (grade of satisfactory earned) required.
** Under certain circumstances, students may take a Piano Proficiency Examination in lieu of registering for Applied Music 151-154.
Plus 11 Hours of applied music in area of concentration (Applied Music 181- 188; see “Lessons on Primary Instrument”, page 97)

Plus ensemble(s) required by specific program (see “Ensemble Program Requirements”, page 98)

Plus Professional Education Courses:
Computer Science 171 (1) Compuer Skills for the Music Classroom
Computer Science 172 (1) Music Software for the Teacher-Musician
Computer Science 173 (1) Music Hardware for the Teacher-Musician
Education 200 (2) Foundations of American Education
Education 270 (3) Development in Early Childhood through Adolescence
Education 290 (3) Psychological Foundations in Early Childhood through Adolescence
Education 360 (2) Educational Issues in a Multicultural and Global Society
Education 500 (12) Student Teaching***
Education 550 (1) Seminar in the Philosophy of Teaching***
Music Education 310 (2) General Music Methods
Music Education 311 (1) Laboratory for General Music Methods
Music Education 320 (2) Choral Music Methods
Music Education 321 (1) Laboratory for Choral Music Methods
Music Education 330 (2) Instrumental Music Methods
Music Education 331 (1) Laboratory for Instrumental Music Methods
Special Education 200 (3) Areas of Exceptionality in Special Education, OR
Special Education 340 (3) Creating Inclusive Classrooms: Strategies for Classroom Teachers

*** Special sections of Education 500 and 550 are offered for Music Education majors only.