Music Education (Instrumental), B.M.

Lipscomb Core (Journey) coursework required of secondary and K-12 teacher education students:

See the College of Education  section.

Professional education:

Subject matter specialization

• MU 1103 - Introduction to Music Theory (3) F *
• MU 1641 - Class Piano I (1) F, SP *
• MU 1651 - Class Piano II (1) F, SP *
• MU 1671 - Class Piano III (1) F, SP *
• MU 1111 - Aural Skills I (1) SP
• MU 1133 - Theory I (3) SP
• MU 1121 - Aural Skills II (1) F
• MU 1143 - Theory II (3) F
• MU 2111 - Aural Skills III (1) SP
• MU 2133 - Theory III (3) SP
• MU 2402 - Music in Western Culture (2) F, SP
• MU 2612 - Conducting (2) F
• MU 3020 - Upper Division Hearing (0) F, SP
• MU 3413 - History of Music I (3) Alternate Years
• MU 3423 - History of Music II (3) Alternate Years
• MU 4000 - Senior Recital (0) F, SP
• MU 4020 - Piano Proficiency (0)

•       Student must take piano (class or private) each semester until Piano Proficiency is passed.

  
    *Credit by examination is available for these courses based on placement testing for incoming students.
   

Additional Music Requirements:

MUA 2nx1, 3nx1 - Private lessons in major instrument (50-minute, 1-hour credit) during each semester the student is enrolled in regular classes (minimum 7 hours, minimum of 3 hours must be 3000-level).

MUE 1nx1 - Ensembles, minimum 8 credit hours, to include:

Participation and a satisfactory grade (for credit) in MUE 1201  Wind Ensemble or MUE 1211  Orchestra (or assigned string ensemble) for each semester the student is enrolled (minimum of 7 hours).

Participation and a satisfactory grade (for credit) in choral ensemble (1 semester).

MU 2000  - Music Seminar, participation and a satisfactory grade in during each semester the student is enrolled (up to 6).