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Dec 11, 2024
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2010-2011 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music with Teacher Certification Option (B.Music)
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This option requires that students follow and meet the requirements for Admission, Retention and Graduation from Teacher Certification programs as described in the “Teacher Certification Programs” section of this catalog and as explained at the University Admission to Teacher Education Meeting which all students must attend. Students must gain University approval to take teacher education courses no later than the end of their first semester junior year in order to use this suggested plan. The ISEP program is not an option for music education majors. Additional information on Admission, Retention and Graduation for Teacher Certification programs can be found on the College of Education & Professional Studies website at www.eiu.edu/ceps/teached.
All students must pass the Illinois Certification Test of Basic Skills for selection into teacher education and should complete this requirement no later than their sophomore year. Students must receive a “C” or better in all music core and Professional Education courses and maintain a minimum cumulative and major GPA of 2.65 in order to continue in the program.
Instrumental concentration students are required to pass a playing proficiency exam on a secondary instrument from a family outside that of their primary instrument no later than midterm of the semester prior to student teaching.
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Standard Special Certificate
Music Theory (21 Credit Hours)
2 credit hours from the following electives:
Music History (9 credit hours)
Conducting (3 credit hours)
Keyboard Skills (2 credit hours)
MUS 2203/2205 and 2204/2206 or applied piano. Applied Study (7 credit hours)
(taken over seven semesters)
All majors must enroll for Intermediate Level Applied Study (MUS 1110-1163). After achieving junior standing, applied study then continues at the advanced level (MUS 3310-3363). Technology (2 credit hours)
Music Electives (2 credit hours)
Professional Education Core (30 credit hours)
Required of all music teacher certification majors: And One of the Concentrations Listed Below
1. Instrumental Concentration
Ensemble (7 credit hours)
Seven semester hours over seven semesters from: Additional Course Work (12 credit hours)
Wind players must retake MUS 1309
Brass players must retake MUS 1308
Keyboard, String, & Percussion players must retake either MUS 1308 or 1309. Ensemble (7 credit hours)
Seven credit hours over seven semesters from: Additional Course Work (8 credit hours)
3. General Music Concentration
(Three credit hours of the required seven applied credits must be in MUS 1110 Intermediate Applied Voice.) Ensemble (7 credit hours)
Seven credit hours over seven semesters at least four credit hours from: Additional Course Work (12 credit hours)
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