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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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(MUED) Music Education (707)

  
  • MUED 200 - Conducting Laboratory

    1 Credit Hours
    A laboratory course designed to afford conducting opportunities for student conductors and to acquaint students with a variety of music literature.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 3 hours.
    Credit Restriction: May be taken as elective credit by any student except those registered for 310, 320.
  
  • MUED 210 - Class Woodwind Methods I

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of the clarinet in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
  
  • MUED 211 - Class Woodwind Methods II

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of the flute and saxophone in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
  
  • MUED 212 - Class Woodwind Methods III

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of the oboe and bassoon in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
  
  • MUED 220 - Class Brass Methods

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of the upper brass instruments in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
  
  • MUED 221 - Class Brass Methods II

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of the lower brass instruments in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
  
  • MUED 230 - Class Percussion Methods I

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of principal instruments in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
  
  • MUED 240 - Class String Methods I

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of upper string instruments in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
  
  • MUED 241 - Class String Methods II

    1 Credit Hours
    Structure, use, and techniques of playing. Care and repair of lower string instruments in school instrumental organizations. Emphasis on techniques necessary for basic understanding and effective teaching of the instruments. Practical use of current instructional materials.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music majors only.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUED 250 - Functional Piano for Teachers

    2 Credit Hours
    Practical piano skills for the general/vocal teacher who does not have a keyboard instrument as the applied principal. Application of skills and techniques to playing and transposing familiar school songs, choral accompaniments, and open scores. Creation of accompaniments for singing and movement exercises, listening activities, and playing instruments in various styles.

    (RE) Prerequisite(s): Music Keyboard 220.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music education concentrations only.
  
  • MUED 251 - Functional Piano for Teachers II

    1 Credit Hours
    Practical piano skills for the general/vocal teacher who is a keyboard major. Advanced application of skills and techniques to playing and transposing familiar school songs, choral accompaniments, and open scores. Creation of accompaniments for singing and movement exercises, listening activities, and playing instruments in various styles.

    (RE) Prerequisite(s): Music Performance 255.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music – music education concentrations only.
  
  • MUED 310 - Conducting I

    3 Credit Hours
    Basic skills of conducting ― baton, time beating of traditional patterns, preparatory beat, cutoffs, and cueing. Development of the left hand, fermata, and subdividing. Mechanics of full score. Conducting live groups.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): Music Theory 210 and 230.
  
  • MUED 320 - Conducting II

    2 Credit Hours
    Developing advanced baton technique. Multiple rhythms, modern beat patterns and their variations. Studying, analyzing, and interpretation of the full score. Achieving complete physical control. Rehearsal techniques. Conducting live groups in advanced works.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 310.
  
  • MUED 340 - General/Vocal Music Methods

    3 Credit Hours
    School methods and materials for teaching general music in the elementary and middle/junior high schools.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education.
  
  • MUED 350 - Field Experience in Music Education

    1 Credit Hours
    Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 3 hours.
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education.
  
  • MUED 400 - Student Teaching in Music

    12 Credit Hours
    Full-time teaching practicum in an approved public school.

    (RE) Corequisite(s): 401.
    Recommended Background: Completion of all music education courses required for the Bachelor of Music – music major/music education concentration (4-year alternative).
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education.
  
  • MUED 401 - Senior Seminar

    0 Credit Hours
    Issues related to the music teaching profession as experienced in student teaching.

    (RE) Corequisite(s): 400.
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education.
  
  • MUED 420 - Music Methods for the Junior High School and Middle School

    3 Credit Hours
    Methods and materials for teaching vocal, instrumental, and general music at the junior high school or middle school level.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education.
  
  • MUED 430 - Music Methods for High School

    3 Credit Hours
    Methods and materials for vocal and instrumental music at the high school level, including charting for the marching band.

    Satisfies General Education Requirement: (WC)
    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education.
  
  • MUED 440 - Marching Band Techniques

    2 Credit Hours
    Functions, organization, and direction of a school marching band.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education.
  
  • MUED 441 - String Orchestra Pedagogy and Rehearsal Techniques

    2 Credit Hours
    Function, organization, and direction of a school orchestra program.

    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
  
  • MUED 482 - Internship II: Grades K-12

    3-6 Credit Hours
    Demonstration of professional competence in planning, instruction, and classroom management. Internship is completed in local public schools.

    Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUED 490 - Special Topics in Music Education

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUED 493 - Independent Study in Music Education

    1-5 Credit Hours
    Grading Restriction: Letter grade only.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.