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Dec 03, 2024
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2015-2016 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music, Music Education Concentration, B.A.
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Bachelor of Arts in Music
(120 UNITS)
The Bachelor of Arts in Music requires at least 50 units of music, 29 of which are upper-division (300-level and above). All Bachelor of Arts students must complete the core requirements, as well as the additional coursework needed for one of three concentrations: Liberal Arts; Music History and Theory; Music Education.
Core Requirements (34 units)
Music theory/musicianship (12 units)
Music history and literature (14 units)
Principal performance area (applied music) (4 units)
Major performance ensemble (4 units)
Select courses as appropriate to the concentration and emphasis.
Music Education Concentration
Students intending to teach music in the California public schools must complete the B.A. in Music Education and certain additional courses and competence examinations to meet the requirements of the Single Subject Matter Preparation Program (SSMPP). (See below, Earning a Teaching Credential.) Completion of the SSMPP leads to consideration for acceptance into the Single-Subject Credential Program in Music (which includes student teaching). Subsequent completion of the Credential Program then earns the student a credential (license) from the State of California to teach music in California public schools, grades K-12.
Instrumental Emphasis (50 units)
Core Requirements (34 units)
Additional Requirements (16 units)
Orchestral instruments (4 units)
Instrumental Music Education Practicum (3 units)
Choral Emphasis (50 units)
Core Requirements (34 units)
Additional Requirements (16 units)
Orchestral instruments (1 unit)
Music and Child Development (3 units)
Literature and pedagogy (4 units)
General Music Emphasis (50 units)
Core Requirements (34 units)
Additional Requirements (16 units)
Orchestral instruments (1 unit)
Music and Child Development (3 units)
Public School Choral Materials (2 units)
Piano Pedagogy Emphasis (63 units)
The emphasis in piano pedagogy is does not lead to a teaching credential for the California public schools.
Core Requirements (34 units)
Additional Requirements (29 units)
Music history and literature (4 units)
Keyboard ensemble (1 unit)
Piano Pedagogy/Practicum (9 units)
Piano Pedagogy/Observation and Internship (3 units)
Advanced MIDI, Harpsichord, Organ (1 unit)
Functional Skills for Keyboard Majors (2 units)
Piano-Vocal Collaboration (1 unit)
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