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Nov 22, 2024
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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Music Education Major
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Program Contact/Coordinator
David Reynolds, Head
Department of Music
Lincoln Music Hall 205
Box 2212
605-688-5187
e-mail: Paul.Reynolds@sdstate.edu
http://www.sdstate.edu/mus
Click here for additional department information.
Program Description
This program is recommended for students interested in becoming certified to teach elementary and secondary school music. An emphasis in choral or instrumental teaching may be elected, or, by adding appropriate hours, students may prepare in both areas. Those preparing in both areas must complete both choral and instrumental music education sequences, including both sets of pedagogies.
Course Delivery Format
The department offers coursework in classroom, studio, and performance settings. The program allows for internship experiences and independent studies.
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Requirements for Music Education Major: 126 Major
Bachelor of Music Education System General Education Requirements*: 32
- Goal #1 Written Communication: and Credits: 6
- Goal #2 Oral Communication: Credits: 3
- Goal #3 Social Sciences/Diversity: , or Credits: 6
- Goal #4 Arts and Humanities/Diversity: and Credits: 8
- Goal #5 Mathematics Credits: 3
- Goal #6 Natural Sciences Credits: 6
Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 5
Major Requirements: 63
- MUAP 100-155, Applied Music Credits: 2
- MUAP 200-255, Applied Music Credits: 2
- MUAP 300-355, Applied Music Credits: 4
- MUAP 400-455, Applied Music Credits: 2
- MUEN 100-122, Music Organization Credits: 4
- MUEN 300-322, Music Organization Credits: 3
Choral and Instrumental Emphasis:
Student may elect a Choral and/or Instrumental Emphasis by adding appropriate hours.
Course sections vary based on emphasis. Education Program Requirements
The Secondary Teacher Education program is structured around the three components of General Studies (meeting university core requirements), Specialty Studies (meeting major content requirements), and Professional Studies. Professional Studies has three professional semesters which directly prepare students for the profession of teaching.
The Education curriculum below is unique to Music Education. Please contact the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership for information about other education programs, or the program coordinators information on Agricultural Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Education, and Physical Education as these programs differ significantly from other content areas.
Professional Semester I
- Credits: (1-2)
- Credits: 3
Professional Semester II
In addition, the following courses must be successfully completed prior to entry into Professional Semester III:
Professional Semester III
- Credits: 2
- Credits: 2
- Credits: 2
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or Credits: 8
*Candidates in K-12 areas such as Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Art, Modern Language, and Music split their student teaching credits, enrolling in both SEED 488 and ELED 488.
Total Required Credits: 126
Note One: Concurrent enrollment with all MUAP courses Curriculum Notes
* The 30 credit Board of Regents System General Education Requirements (SGRs).
** South Dakota State University has a 5 credit Institutional Graduation Requirement (IGRs).
(G) Globalization Requirement.
(AW) Advanced Writing Requirement.
Students must take the proficiency examination after completing 48 credits. English 101, and a course in each of the General Education areas of social science, mathematics, natural science, and humanities and arts must be taken prior to taking this exam. |
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